"deramp" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: deramps [plural]
Etymology: de- + ramp Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|ramp}} de- + ramp Head templates: {{en-noun}} deramp (plural deramps)
  1. A process for cleaning up electronic signals such as radar, in which a received signal is mixed with a reference signal in order to highlight differences in frequencies.
    Sense id: en-deramp-en-noun-IwywkKYS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with de- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 19 39 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with de-: 36 22 42

Verb

Forms: deramps [present, singular, third-person], deramping [participle, present], deramped [participle, past], deramped [past]
Etymology: de- + ramp Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|ramp}} de- + ramp Head templates: {{en-verb}} deramp (third-person singular simple present deramps, present participle deramping, simple past and past participle deramped)
  1. (transitive) To remove (goods or containers) from a railroad flatcar using special equipment. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-deramp-en-verb-iRZwKDpD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with de- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 19 39 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with de-: 36 22 42
  2. To use a deramp process in order to clean up an electronic signal.
    Sense id: en-deramp-en-verb-hHiFULl~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with de- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 19 39 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with de-: 36 22 42

Inflected forms

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