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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 38% | 8 | A term used in aviation to describe a climbing or descending aircraft | |
3 | 33% | 12 | A style of climbing that involves both free climbing and aid climbing | |
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We think the answer is "RADAR" which means:
- noun
- • Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects verb
- • To scan with radar, or as if with radar.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The radar detected the approaching storm."
- • "The aircraft's radar system helps pilots navigate through low visibility."
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