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radio detection and rangingmicrowave radarradarradiolocationmeasuring devicemeasuring instrumentmeasuring systemDoppler radarearly warning radar3d radarthree-dimensional radarweather radardishdish aerialdish antennasaucercathode-ray oscilloscopeCROoscilloscopescopepulse generatorwave guidewaveguide

radio detection and ranging

noun

1 radio detection and ranging

Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.

synonyms: microwave radar, radar, radiolocation.

is a specific kind of: measuring device, measuring instrument, measuring system.

is a broader term that covers: Doppler radar | early warning radar | 3d radar, three-dimensional radar | weather radar.

has as a part: dish, dish aerial, dish antenna, saucer | cathode-ray oscilloscope, CRO, oscilloscope, scope | pulse generator | wave guide, waveguide.

derivation: radiolocate.

Dutch: radar
Polish: radar

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