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ultrasonic

[uhl-truh-son-ik] / ˌʌl trəˈsɒn ɪk /


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

From MarketWatch Jun. 18, 2026

Testing of Orion's heat shield also continues, with individual heat shield blocks undergoing ultrasonic inspections before installation.

From Science Daily Jun. 11, 2026

Tesla’s vehicles are equipped with cameras and onboard computers—and previously, ultrasonic sensors and radar—that enable those functions.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 20, 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

The repellant effect of bursts of ultrasonic sound is being tested in Canada against corn borer and cutworm moths.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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