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ELECTRONIC SIGNAL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A signal generated by electronic means
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("electronic signal" is a kind of...):
sign; signal; signaling (any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "electronic signal"):
radar echo (an electronic signal that has been reflected back to the radar antenna; contains information about the location and distance of the reflecting object)
racon; radar beacon (a device that, on receiving radar signals, transmits coded signals in response to help navigators determine their position)