beacons in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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I.beacon [Brit ˈbiːk(ə)n, Am ˈbikən] N

II.beacon [Brit ˈbiːk(ə)n, Am ˈbikən] VB trans

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III.beacon [Brit ˈbiːk(ə)n, Am ˈbikən] VB intr (shine)

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marker beacon [ˈmɑːkəˌbiːkən] N

Belisha beacon [Brit bəˈliːʃə ˌbiːk(ə)n, Am bəˈliʃə ˌbik(ə)n] N Brit

landing beacon [ˈlændɪŋˌbiːkən] N

radio beacon [ˈreɪdɪəʊˌbiːkən] N

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beacons in the PONS Dictionary

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The elapsed time is proportional to twice the distance between the transmitter and the beacons.
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Often, a system of fire beacons, drums, or conch shells was set up to enable communications between these castles over a great distance.
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He then manually took some extra pictures that could be added later to eliminate the lightning conductor, aircraft beacons, and any other equipment blocking the view.
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The brigade's pathfinders landed accurately and set up their homing beacons, but the main body of the brigade landed over a large area, some away.
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After planting the last of the beacons and an encounter with overzealous security guards, they regroup on a rooftop of a building.
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Lighthouses, including lightships, beacons and other provision for the safety of shipping and aircraft.: 27.
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This device allowed the user to take bearings on marine and aviation radio beacons with a handheld device.
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Engineers believed the variations of beacon height along hills and valleys would allow pilots to see beacons both above ground fog, and below cloud layers.
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Local folklore suggests that beacons were lit on high ground around the village to warn of such raids and that attacks were fiercely resisted.
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The derivation of the name is from those high places being used for the lighting of warning beacons.
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