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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[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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