Plural of beacon

Forms of beacon

Beacons in a sentence

• The micro-location capabilities of beacons enable retailers to interact directly with their clients.2016 April 7, “Technavio Announces Top Four Emerging Trends Impacting the LBS Market in the US”, in Business Wire. From the entry micro-location
• Various permanent triangulation stations have been established and marked by beacons.1916 March 29, C. H. Brewitt-Taylor, Foochow Trade Report (Returns of Trade and Trade Reports 1915), Shanghai: Inspectorate General of…. From the entry Lienchiang
• Dozens of energy beacons—mostly dormant—had flared online across the globe.2025 May 23, William Ubagan, “Chapter 7 The Shadow Protocol”, in The Lost Travelers, Publish Drive. From the entry D.U.M.B.
• These beacons communicate with the supporting apps and send relevant pop-up notifications to people as they pass through the shop.2016 April 7, “Technavio Announces Top Four Emerging Trends Impacting the LBS Market in the US”, in Business Wire. From the entry micro-location
• This is why we sent our warning through the beacons.2008, BioWare, Mass Effect (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, →OCLC, PC, scene: Ilos. From the entry eventuality

Meaning of beacon

1. noun A signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to give any notice, commonly of warning.
2. noun A signal, buoy, post, or other conspicuous mark erected on an eminence near the shore, or moored in shoal water, as a guide to mariners, particularly to warn vessels of danger.
3. noun A high hill or other easily distinguishable object near the shore which can serve as guidance for seafarers.

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Questions about the plural of beacon

What is the plural of beacon?

The plural of beacon is beacons.

Is beacon countable?

Beacon is a countable noun.