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Definition of echolocation noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

echolocation

 noun
noun
NAmE//ˌɛkoʊloʊˈkeɪʃn//
 
[uncountable]
 
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the use of reflected sound waves to find things, especially by creatures such as dolphins and bats
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