Usually means: Laser-based remote sensing technology.
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  1. lidar: Merriam-Webster
  2. lidar: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. lidar: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. lidar: Collins English Dictionary
  5. lidar: Vocabulary.com
  6. Lidar, lidar: Wordnik
  7. LIDAR, lidar: Wiktionary
  8. lidar: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. lidar: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. lidar: Dictionary.com
  11. LIDAR, LiDAR, Lidar: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. lidar: Rhymezone
  13. LIDAR: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  14. lidar: FreeDictionary.org
  15. lidar: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. lidar: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. lidar: Encyclopedia

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  1. LIDAR: Acronym Finder
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Science (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (No longer online)
  2. LIDAR: Extragalactic Astronomy
  3. lidar: Nine Planets Glossary
  4. LIDAR: A Dictionary of Quaternary Acronyms and Abbreviations
  5. LIDAR: Zoom Astronomy Glossary

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. LIDAR: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS, CARTOGRAPHY, AND REMOTE SENSING
  2. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (LiDAR)

▸ noun:  The optical analogue of radar, using intense pulses of laser light to measure the composition and structure of the atmosphere.
▸ noun:  Acronym of light detection and ranging.
▸ noun:  Alternative form of LIDAR

Similar:
microlidar, radio altimeter, tellurometer, geodimeter, optodynamics, radiolocation, iraser, photomicrometry, sodar, laserwire, more...

Opposite:
radar, sonar, ultrasound, acoustic sensing

Types:
3D LiDAR, 2D LiDAR, Flash LiDAR, Mechanical LiDAR, Quantum LiDAR, Step, more...

Phrases:
raman lidar, doppler lidar, Velodyne Lidar, LIDAR traffic enforcement, Atmospheric lidar, more...

Adjectives:
airborne, differential, coherent, based, spaceborne, high, monostatic, pulsed, footprint, ruby, incoherent

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Similar:
microlidar, radio altimeter, tellurometer, geodimeter, optodynamics, radiolocation, iraser, photomicrometry, sodar, laserwire, more...

Opposite:
radar, sonar, ultrasound, acoustic sensing

Types:
3D LiDAR, 2D LiDAR, Flash LiDAR, Mechanical LiDAR, Quantum LiDAR, Step, more...

Phrases:
raman lidar, doppler lidar, Velodyne Lidar, LIDAR traffic enforcement, Atmospheric lidar, more...

Adjectives:
airborne, differential, coherent, based, spaceborne, high, monostatic, pulsed, footprint, ruby, incoherent

Colors:
    green,     black,     white,     gray,     blue, more...



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