sound ranging

noun

a method for determining the distance between a point and the position of a sound source by measuring the time lapse between the origin of the sound and its arrival at the point.

Words nearby sound ranging

sound off, sound out, soundpost, sound pressure, soundproof, sound ranging, soundscape, sound shift, sound spectrogram, sound spectrograph, sound stage

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Example sentences from the Web for sound ranging

In this country we had two experimental stations for the development of sound-ranging apparatus.
America's Munitions 1917-1918|Benedict Crowell
Sound-ranging and aerial photography had reached a high development, and few of our batteries went undiscovered.
The Story of the 2/4th Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry|G. K. Rose
Recently sound-ranging instruments have been produced by means of which the position of a gun can be determined.
The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1|Various
The development and the production of searchlights and sound-ranging apparatus remained in the hands of the Engineer Corps.
America's Munitions 1917-1918|Benedict Crowell

British Dictionary definitions for sound ranging

sound ranging

noun

the determination of the location of a source of sound waves by measuring the time lapse between their transmission and their reception at microphones situated at three or more known positions

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单词	sound ranging
释义	sound ranging noun a method for determining the distance between a point and the position of a sound source by measuring the time lapse between the origin of the sound and its arrival at the point. Words nearby sound ranging sound off, sound out, soundpost, sound pressure, soundproof, sound ranging, soundscape, sound shift, sound spectrogram, sound spectrograph, sound stage Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sound ranging In this country we had two experimental stations for the development of sound-ranging apparatus. America's Munitions 1917-1918\|Benedict Crowell Sound-ranging and aerial photography had reached a high development, and few of our batteries went undiscovered. The Story of the 2/4th Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry\|G. K. Rose Recently sound-ranging instruments have been produced by means of which the position of a gun can be determined. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1\|Various The development and the production of searchlights and sound-ranging apparatus remained in the hands of the Engineer Corps. America's Munitions 1917-1918\|Benedict Crowell British Dictionary definitions for sound ranging sound ranging noun the determination of the location of a source of sound waves by measuring the time lapse between their transmission and their reception at microphones situated at three or more known positions Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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