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echolocation

noun

Determining the location of something by measuring the time it takes for an echo to return from it

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Word Facts

Word length
12
Starts with
E
Ends with
N
Contains
CH
Scrabble score
19
CEFR level
C2

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Pronunciation

ˌɛkoʊloʊˈkeɪʃən

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noun

  1. Determining the location of something by measuring the time it takes for an echo to return from it

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