radar screen

collocation in English

meaningsofradarandscreen

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radar
noun[U]
uk
/ˈreɪ.dɑːr/
us
/ˈreɪ.dɑːr/
a system that uses radio waves to find the position of objects that cannot ...
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screen
noun[C]
uk
/skriːn/
us
/skriːn/
a flat surface in a cinema, on a television, or as part of a computer, on which pictures or words ...
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(Definition ofradarandscreenfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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I was able to recognize a good idea when it entered myradarscreen.
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The quality of place resists measurement by instrumental means and cannot be detected on aradarscreen.
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On the other hand, issues of absolute income, income inequality (relative income) and public health are on theradarscreenof many policymakers.
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How intense must a signal on aradarscreenbe to be detected against a background of white noise?
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By virtue of their activities, most agencies fall below the policyradarscreen.
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It is merely a temporary pause and nothing more than a blip on theradarscreen.
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Here was an unidentified aircraft which appeared on theradarscreen.
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We cannot retract any of the arguments we have advanced about the necessity to take theradarscreenfurther away from this country.
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The aircraft disappeared from theradarscreenabout a minute before it struck the ground.
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The 85:15 proposal is off theradarscreenin current circumstances.
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Any effective air defence, in turn, depends upon an efficientradarscreen, which is sometimes called the eyes of an air force.
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If an unidentified aircraft comes up on theradarscreen, it is invariably intercepted.
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Unfortunately, however, riot every child registers on the child protectionradarscreen.
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Why should the figure of our financial contribution towards thisradarscreenbe concealed?
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It was following the path of the aircraft on theradarscreen.
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The plane would be below theradarscreen.
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It is sometimes difficult for the international community to focus on more than one or two blips on itsradarscreenat any one moment.
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He asked whether ourradarscreenwas adequate and effective.
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It has been specially developed to fly at zero level, which means low level flying, so that it can evade theradarscreen.
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