Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

radiolocation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.14 in modern English

Syllables: ra-di-olo-ca-tion
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The detection and locating of distant objects using microwave radiation; especially radar

Uncountable

noun

The locating of an object that is fitted with a radio tag

Uncountable

noun

A location so identified

Countable

Etymology

From radio- + location.

Usage

Inflected Forms

radiolocations (plural)

Synonyms

radar microwave radar radio detection and ranging

Questions

What does radiolocation mean?: The detection and locating of distant objects using microwave radiation; especially radar
Where does radiolocation come from?: From radio- + location.

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