UAV
noun/ˌjuː eɪ ˈviː/
/ˌjuː eɪ ˈviː/
- an aircraft without a pilot, controlled from the ground or by a computer on board (the abbreviation for ‘unmanned aerial vehicle’) synonym drone (1)
- The UAVs could be used for surveillance of possible enemy activity.
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