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ultrasonic

[uhl-truh-son-ik] / ˌʌl trəˈsɒn ɪk /


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The engine had undergone ultrasonic inspections in May this year with no findings of fault, the report stated.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

As users are lowered into the water, a ring made of microscopic squares creates and records ultrasonic waves.

From MarketWatch Jun. 18, 2026

The Afeela 1 comes with 18 cameras, nine radars, 12 ultrasonic sensors, and lidar, a laser-based radar that Waymo uses to power its autonomous taxis.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 13, 2026

Our friend Harvey wears both belts and braces: 10 cameras; five range-sensing lidar units and a dozen ultrasonic parking sensors, which combine to paint a world map in multiple wavelengths.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 15, 2026

With such a system for the equivalent of glancing around, they must live in a world of ultrasonic bat-sound, most of it with an industrial, machinery sound.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




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