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echogram

/ɛkˈoʊɡræm/ noun · British & US
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What does echogram mean?

noun

An echogram is a visual representation of the echoes returned from a target, typically used in sonar and radar systems. It is a graphical display of the echoes, showing the distance and intensity of the returns.

Example

"The sonar operator studied the echogram to determine the location and size of the underwater object."

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