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 Definitions of lidar  [ˈlaɪ dɑr]  

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Definition of 'lidar' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) lidar
a device similar to radar but using pulsed laser light instead of radio waves to detect particles and varying conditions in the atmosphere.

Etymology:  (1960–65; presumably li (ght1) + (ra )dar)

Definition of 'lidar' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) lidar
a measuring system that detects and locates objects on the same principle as radar but uses light from a laser; a potential technology for detecting air turbulence that can affect aircraft

'lidar' - Nearby Entries  

licorice  licorice root  licorice stick  lid  lidar  lidded  lidless  



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