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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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The Guardian Cryptic27 Dec 2021 Down 13
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