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rangefinder
an instrument for determining the distance of an object from the observer, esp in order to sight a gun or focus a camera rangefinder [′rānj ‚fīnd·ər] (communications) A movable, calibrated unit of the receiving mechanism of a teletypewriter by means of which the selecting interval may be moved with respect to the start signal. (electronics) A device which determines the distance to an object by measuring the time it takes for a radio wave to travel to the object and return. (engineering) Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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