monopulse

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adjective

Designating a radar system that compares the received signal from a single radar pulse against itself in order to compare the signal as seen in multiple directions, polarizations, etc.

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Meanings

adjectivemonopulse (not comparable)
  1. not comparableDesignating a radar system that compares the received signal from a single radar pulse against itself in order to compare the signal as seen in multiple directions, polarizations, etc.
nounmonopulse (plural monopulses)

plural monopulses

  1. A single pulse.

Origin

From mono- + pulse.

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APA

monopulse. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monopulse

MLA

“monopulse.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monopulse. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “monopulse,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monopulse.

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