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range finder

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun range finder has 1 sense
  1. rangefinder, range finder - a measuring instrument (acoustic or optical or electronic) for finding the distance of an object
    --1 is a kind of measuring instrument, measuring system, measuring device

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Term: Range Finder


Definition:

A range finder is a device used for determining the distance from the observer to a target, often used in photography or outdoor activities.


Senses:

Sense 1 - noun:

A device or technology that measures the distance between the user and a target.

Example:

The hunter used a range finder to determine the distance to the deer.


Sense 2 - noun:

A type of camera accessory that assists in accurately focusing on subjects.

Example:

The professional photographer always keeps a range finder in his camera bag for precise focusing.


Sense 3 - noun:

A specialized instrument used in surveying and mapping to measure distances or elevations.

Example:

The surveyor used a range finder to determine the distance between two points on the map.


Sense 4 - noun:

A person or thing that finds or sets a range, often referring to a person who establishes or identifies limits or boundaries.

Example:

The teacher acted as a range finder, ensuring the students stayed within the designated play area.


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