"VOR" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: VORs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} VOR (plural VORs)
  1. (aviation) Acronym of VHF omnidirectional range, a radio-navigation beacon operating on VHF radio. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of Alternative form of: VHF omnidirectional range (extra: a radio-navigation beacon operating on VHF radio) Categories (topical): Aviation, Navigation
    Sense id: en-VOR-en-noun-dvcIzyfP Disambiguation of Navigation: 46 12 16 26 Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  2. Initialism of voice-on recording. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: voice-on recording Related terms (recording): VOX
    Sense id: en-VOR-en-noun-7bO1Q~xT Disambiguation of 'recording': 5 85 5 5
  3. (physiology) Initialism of vestibulo-ocular reflex, a reflex eye movement. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: vestibulo-ocular reflex (extra: a reflex eye movement) Categories (topical): Physiology
    Sense id: en-VOR-en-noun-GlvNGtDf Topics: medicine, physiology, sciences
  4. (soccer) Initialism of video operation room, part of the set-up for the video assistant referee (VAR) in association football. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: video operation room (extra: (VAR) in association football), part of the set-up for the video assistant referee (extra: (VAR) in association football) Categories (topical): Football (soccer) Related terms: VAR [aviation, aeronautics, aerospace, engineering, business, physical-sciences, natural-sciences], DME [aviation, aeronautics, aerospace, engineering, business, physical-sciences, natural-sciences], NDB [aviation, aeronautics, aerospace, engineering, business, physical-sciences, natural-sciences], TACAN [aviation, aeronautics, aerospace, engineering, business, physical-sciences, natural-sciences], VORTAC [aviation, aeronautics, aerospace, engineering, business, physical-sciences, natural-sciences], VLOC [aviation, aeronautics, aerospace, engineering, business, physical-sciences, natural-sciences], GPS [aviation, aeronautics, aerospace, engineering, business, physical-sciences, natural-sciences], ILS [aviation, aeronautics, aerospace, engineering, business, physical-sciences, natural-sciences] Translations (video operation room): VOR [masculine] (Spanish), sala del VAR [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-VOR-en-noun-SRpXt07F Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 3 14 59 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 22 3 16 58 Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, soccer, sports Disambiguation of 'video operation room': 10 2 6 82

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