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om⋅ni⋅range

[om-nuh-reynj]
–noun
a radio navigational aid in which stations emit distinctive signals on each of 360 degrees, giving the bearing of each degree with reference to magnetic north.
Also called VOR


Origin:
1945–50; omni- + range
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om·ni·range   (ŏm'nĭ-rānj', -nē-)   
n.  A radio network that provides aircraft with complete information on bearings. Also called omnidirectional radio range.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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