transponder
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Blend of transmitter + responder.
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -ɒndə(ɹ)
Noun[edit]
transponder (plural transponders)
- A radar or radio transceiver that transmits some signal in response to receiving a predetermined signal.
- Synonym: (slang) parrot
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
transceiver that transmits some signal in response to receiving a predetermined signal
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See also[edit]
Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unadapted borrowing from English transponder.
Noun[edit]
transponder m (plural transponders)
- transponder (transceiver that transmits a signal in response to another)
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