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['həʊmɪŋ]homing system — o
* * *1) ((of pigeons etc) which (can) fly home when set free a long way from home.) (piccione) viaggiatore2) (able to take a missile etc to its target: These torpedoes have homing devices in their noses.) (che ritorna alla base)* * *homing (1) /ˈhəʊmɪŋ/a.1 diretto a casa; che torna in patria● (zool.) homing instinct, istinto del ritorno al luogo d'origine □ homing pigeon, piccione (o colombo) viaggiatore.homing (2) /ˈhəʊmɪŋ/n. [u]1 (zool.) homing; ritorno (abituale) in un posto (noto)● homing device, (elettron.) radiobussola; (mil.) dispositivo di radioguida ( per missili telecomandati) □ (elettr.) homing relay, relè con ritorno.* * *['həʊmɪŋ]homing system — o
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