radiolocation

/ˌreɪdioʊloʊˈkeɪʃən/
noun
  1. The use of radio waves to find the position or movement of an object; radar or similar technology.
    • Radiolocation is essential for guiding ships through fog and bad weather.
    • Modern cars use radiolocation sensors to help with parking and collision avoidance.
    • The military uses radiolocation to detect incoming aircraft.
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