beacon in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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beacon [Am ˈbikən, Brit ˈbiːk(ə)n] N

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

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beacon in the PONS Dictionary

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The purpose of this beacon is to provide height, distance, and equipment functioning checks to aircraft on intermediate and final approach.
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The sub runs into trouble and is lost, though not before getting off a rescue beacon.
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The beacons send the code back to the transmitter.
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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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The distinctive green distinguishes the lighthouse signal from white lights coming from air beacons.
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This beacon was eventually abandoned as well in the mid 1950s, leaving on a buoy in deeper water off the point.
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The elapsed time is proportional to twice the distance between the transmitter and the beacons.
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A modern beacon was erected and lit during 1988, the 300th anniversary.
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At the top there was a flashing beacon consisting of two lamps with 1000 watts power.
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It also hosted a light beacon since 1860.
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