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echolocation

 

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Noun echolocation has 1 sense
  1. echolocation, echo sounding - determining the location of something by measuring the time it takes for an echo to return from it
    --1 is a kind of localization, localisation, location, locating, fix

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Echolocation

Noun: Echolocation refers to the biological phenomenon where some animals emit sounds and listen for the echoes to navigate their environment.

Example sentence: Bats use echolocation to detect and locate prey in the dark.


Noun: Echolocation can also refer to the use of sound waves to determine the distance and location of objects, especially in navigation and imaging technologies.

Example sentence: Dolphins are known for their remarkable echolocation abilities, which help them to efficiently locate objects underwater.


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