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ech·o·lo·ca·tion
echolocation
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- pronunciation:
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ko
lo
keI
shn
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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definition 1: |
the process by which animals such as bats locate objects by emitting sounds and hearing them echoed.
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definition 2: |
the electronic process of determining the distance and direction of unseen objects by reflected waves, as in radar and sonar.
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