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 Definitions of radio beacon  [ˌreɪ di oʊ ækˈtɪv ɪ ti]  

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Definition of 'radio beacon' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) radio beacon
a transmitter that sends out a distinctive signal as a navigational aid for ships and aircraft.

Etymology:  (1915–20)

Definition of 'radio beacon' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) radio beacon
a characteristic signal emitted by a transmitter used for navigation

2. (noun) radio beacon, beacon
a radio station that broadcasts a directional signal for navigational purposes


Definition of 'radio beacon' Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms 

1.  radio beacon
A radio transmitter which emits a distinctive or characteristic signal used for the determination of bearings, courses, or location.



'radio beacon' - Nearby Entries  

radio announcer  radio antenna  radio astronomy  radio beacon  radio beam  radio brightness  radiobiology  



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