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How to say: sonar

Spelling: Sonar Syllables  sonar
US accent
/sˈoʊnɑːɹ/
UK accent
/sˈəʊnɑː/
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Definition

Definition — a measuring instrument that sends out an acoustic pulse in water and measures distances in terms of the time for the echo of the pulse to return

e.g. “sonar is an acronym for sound navigation ranging”

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