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active sonar
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Noun
active sonar (countable and uncountable, plural active sonars)
- A type of sonar that uses sound waves generated by the sonar equipment, as contrasted with a passive type that uses only sound waves originating from elsewhere.
- Hypernyms: sonar < imaging
- Coordinate terms: active lidar, active radar
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