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beacon (noun)

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  • beacon — ► NOUN 1) a fire lit on the top of a hill as a signal. 2) a light serving as a signal for ships or aircraft. 3) a radio transmitter signalling the position of a ship or aircraft. ORIGIN Old English, «sign, portent, ensign» …   English terms dictionary

  • beacon school — noun A school identified as a centre of excellence and providing guidance to other schools in its area • • • Main Entry: ↑beacon * * * ˈbeacon school 7 [beacon school] noun (BrE …   Useful english dictionary

  • beacon interval — noun When a device in a wireless network sends a beacon, it includes with it a beacon interval, which specifies the period of time before it will send the beacon again. The interval tells receiving devices on the network how long they can wait in …   Wiktionary

  • Beacon Hill — noun a fashionable section of Boston; site of the Massachusetts capital building • Instance Hypernyms: ↑city district • Part Holonyms: ↑Boston, ↑Hub of the Universe, ↑Bean Town, ↑Beantown, ↑capital of Massachusetts * * * …   Useful english dictionary

  • beacon fire — noun a fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance • Syn: ↑beacon • Derivationally related forms: ↑beacon (for: ↑beacon) • Hypernyms: ↑visual signal …   Useful english dictionary

  • beacon light — noun a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑beacon, ↑lighthouse, ↑pharos • Derivationally related forms: ↑beacon (for: ↑beacon) …   Useful english dictionary

  • beacon — noun Beacon is used before these nouns: ↑school Beacon is used after these nouns: ↑navigation …   Collocations dictionary

  • beacon — noun (C) 1 a special tower with a bright light, or a floating object that sends signals, used to warn boats that they are near the shore 2 a light that is put somewhere to warn or guide people, vehicles, or aircraft 3 a radio or radar signal used …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • beacon — noun the beacon penetrated the fog Syn: lighthouse; signal light, signal fire, danger signal, bonfire, warning light, warning fire; spotlight, searchlight …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • beacon — noun 1》 a fire lit on the top of a hill as a signal. 2》 a light serving as a signal for ships or aircraft. 3》 a radio transmitter signalling the position of a ship or aircraft. Origin OE bēacn sign, portent, ensign , of W. Gmc origin …   English new terms dictionary

  • beacon — noun Syn: signal, light, fire, danger signal, bonfire, lighthouse …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

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