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Meaning of radar target

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

radar

Pronunciation:/ˈɹeɪdɑː(ɹ)//ˈɹeɪdɚ/

noun

Definitions

  1. A method of detecting distant objects and determining their position, velocity, or other characteristics by analysis of sent radio waves (usually microwaves) reflected from their surfaces

  2. A type of system using such method, differentiated by platform, configuration, frequency, power, and other technical attributes.

  3. An installation of such a system or of the transmitting and receiving apparatus.

  4. A superior ability to detect something.

    Example: His sensitive radar for hidden alliances keeps him out of trouble.

verb

Definitions

  1. To scan with radar, or as if with radar.