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10 Language-to-English DictionariesRadar-Screen
/ˈreɪ.dɑːr.skrin/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A display device that shows the position and movement of objects detected by radar.
"The air traffic controller monitored the radar-screen for incoming flights." - 2
A metaphorical term for a situation where information is being monitored or analyzed.
"In the meeting, the project manager kept a radar-screen on the team's progress."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'radar' is derived from the acronym 'Radio Detection and Ranging', first used in the 1930s. 'Screen' comes from the Old French 'escren', meaning a protective covering, which evolved to refer to a display surface in the 20th century.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Radar-Screen" is said worldwide
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Écran radar
Transliteration: e.kʁɑ̃ ʁa.daʁ
"Le contrôleur aérien surveillait l'écran radar pour les vols entrants."
Radarbildschirm
Transliteration: ˈʁaːdaʁˌbɪlʃɪʁm
"Der Fluglotse beobachtete den Radarbildschirm für ankommende Flüge."
Schermo radar
Transliteration: ˈskɛrmo ˈraːdar
"Il controllore del traffico aereo monitorava lo schermo radar per i voli in arrivo."
Pantalla de radar
Transliteration: panˈtaʎa ðe ˈraðar
"El controlador de tráfico aéreo monitoreaba la pantalla de radar para vuelos entrantes."
Tela de radar
Transliteration: ˈtɛlɐ dʒi ˈʁadaʁ
"O controlador de tráfego aéreo monitorava a tela de radar para voos que chegavam."
रेडार स्क्रीन
Transliteration: reḍār skrīn
"एयर ट्रैफिक कंट्रोलर ने आने वाली उड़ानों के लिए रेडार स्क्रीन की निगरानी की।"
雷达屏幕
Transliteration: léidá píngmù
"空中交通管制员监控雷达屏幕以获取到达航班的信息。"
레이더 스크린
Transliteration: leideoseukeulin
"항공 교통 관제사는 도착 비행기를 위해 레이더 스크린을 모니터링했습니다."
レーダースクリーン
Transliteration: rēdā sukuriin
"航空交通管制官は到着便のためにレーダースクリーンを監視しました。"
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