Plural of radar
regular plural
The plural of radar is radars.
Forms of radar
| Singular | radar /ˈɹeɪdɑː/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | radars |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Radars in a sentence
- He radars you while he's sitting in his patrol vehicle under a bridge.2002, Brian Jonathan Wolk, “Producing Inconsistencies in Various Cases”, in Ohio Traffic Tickets are for the Birds: A Practical Defense...
- The airstrike suffered minimal casualties because electronic-warfare aircraft were jamming the enemy air-defense radars.From the entry jam
- Weather radars make use of this phenomenon to chart the progress of storms.1963, Analysis of Weapons, page 61. From the entry grass
- Militaries have adjusted radars to try to spot more incursions.2023 February 12, Julian E. Barnes, Helene Cooper, Edward Wong, “What’s Going On Up There? Theories but No Answers in Shootdowns of…. From the entry unidentified
- People can be cynical about companies hiding behind green ideals, their radars finely tuned to detect a greenwash.2010, Meegan Jones, Sustainable Event Management: A Practical Guide, →ISBN, page 38. From the entry greenwash
Meaning of radar
- noun In full primary radar: a method of detecting a distant object and determining its position, velocity, or other characteristics by analysing radio waves (usually microwaves) which are sent towards the object and which reflect off its surfaces; also, the field of study of this method.
- noun In full secondary radar: a method of detecting a distant object and determining its position, velocity, or other characteristics by analysing signals transmitted by the object in response to radio waves sent towards the object.
- noun Often preceded by a descriptive word: a system using one of the above detection methods, differentiated by configuration or platform, frequency, power, and other technical attributes.
Questions about the plural of radar
- What is the plural of radar?
- The plural of radar is radars.
- Is radar countable?
- Radar is a countable and uncountable noun.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: radar (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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