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Meaning of transponder | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
tɹænˈspɒn.də

Definitions

A radar or radio transceiver that transmits some signal in response to receiving a predetermined signal.

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Examples

“36 MHz transponder providing a pool of 794 reallocatable frequencies.”
“Adult animals were implanted with E-Mitter transponders intraabdominally to record body temperature and locomotor activity continuously.”

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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