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"A beacon that emits radio wave signals to guide ships or aircraft or to indicate the position of a ship, aircraft, or other object, person, or vehicle."
],
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{
"word": "emergency locator transmitter"
},
{
"word": "ELT"
},
{
"word": "emergency position indicating radio beacon"
},
{
"word": "EPIRB"
},
{
"word": "NDB"
},
{
"word": "personal locator beacon"
},
{
"word": "PLB"
},
{
"word": "TACAN"
},
{
"sense": "VOR",
"word": "VORTAC"
}
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],
[
"beacon",
"beacon"
],
[
"emit",
"emit"
],
[
"radio wave",
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],
[
"signal",
"signal"
],
[
"guide",
"guide"
],
[
"ship",
"ship"
],
[
"aircraft",
"aircraft"
],
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"indicate",
"indicate"
],
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"position",
"position"
],
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"object",
"object"
],
[
"person",
"person"
],
[
"vehicle",
"vehicle"
]
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"(communication, aviation, nautical, navigation) A beacon that emits radio wave signals to guide ships or aircraft or to indicate the position of a ship, aircraft, or other object, person, or vehicle."
],
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{
"word": "radio-beacon"
},
{
"word": "radiobeacon"
}
],
"topics": [
"aeronautics",
"aerospace",
"aviation",
"business",
"communication",
"communications",
"engineering",
"natural-sciences",
"nautical",
"physical-sciences",
"transport"
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "beacon that emits radiowave",
"word": "radiomajakka"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "beacon that emits radiowave",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "radiobalise"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "beacon that emits radiowave",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "radioborne"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "beacon that emits radiowave",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "radiolatarnia"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "beacon that emits radiowave",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "radiofar"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "beacon that emits radiowave",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "radiobaliză"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "radiomaják",
"sense": "beacon that emits radiowave",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "радиомая́к"
}
]
}
],
"word": "radio beacon"
}
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"word": "emergency locator transmitter"
},
{
"word": "ELT"
},
{
"word": "emergency position indicating radio beacon"
},
{
"word": "EPIRB"
},
{
"word": "NDB"
},
{
"word": "personal locator beacon"
},
{
"word": "PLB"
},
{
"word": "TACAN"
},
{
"sense": "VOR",
"word": "VORTAC"
}
],
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"pos": "noun",
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"en:Navigation"
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"A beacon that emits radio wave signals to guide ships or aircraft or to indicate the position of a ship, aircraft, or other object, person, or vehicle."
],
"links": [
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"communication",
"communication"
],
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"aviation",
"aviation"
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"nautical",
"nautical"
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[
"navigation",
"navigation"
],
[
"beacon",
"beacon"
],
[
"emit",
"emit"
],
[
"radio wave",
"radio wave"
],
[
"signal",
"signal"
],
[
"guide",
"guide"
],
[
"ship",
"ship"
],
[
"aircraft",
"aircraft"
],
[
"indicate",
"indicate"
],
[
"position",
"position"
],
[
"object",
"object"
],
[
"person",
"person"
],
[
"vehicle",
"vehicle"
]
],
"qualifier": "navigation",
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"(communication, aviation, nautical, navigation) A beacon that emits radio wave signals to guide ships or aircraft or to indicate the position of a ship, aircraft, or other object, person, or vehicle."
],
"topics": [
"aeronautics",
"aerospace",
"aviation",
"business",
"communication",
"communications",
"engineering",
"natural-sciences",
"nautical",
"physical-sciences",
"transport"
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "radio-beacon"
},
{
"word": "radiobeacon"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "beacon that emits radiowave",
"word": "radiomajakka"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "beacon that emits radiowave",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "radiobalise"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "beacon that emits radiowave",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "radioborne"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "beacon that emits radiowave",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "radiolatarnia"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "beacon that emits radiowave",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "radiofar"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "beacon that emits radiowave",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "radiobaliză"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "radiomaják",
"sense": "beacon that emits radiowave",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "радиомая́к"
}
],
"word": "radio beacon"
}
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