beacon

6 letters in word "beacon": A B C E N O.

No anagrams for beacon found in this word list.

Words found within beacon:

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• Definitions:
• a fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance radio beacon: a radio station that broadcasts a directional signal for navigational purposes shine like a beacon guide with a beacon a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships
• Beacons are fires lit on hills or high places, used either as lighthouses for navigation at sea, or for signalling over land that enemy troops are approaching, and alerting the defence. In the latter form, beacons are an ancient form of optical telegraph and always used in relay leagues.
• Beacon is the name of two fictional characters published by Big Bang Comics. The Beacon of Earth-A (Julie Gardener) is a Silver Age character. The Beacon of Earth-B (Scott Martin) is a Golden Age character. ...
• The Beacon Metro-North Railroad station serves the residents of Beacon, New York, via the Hudson Line. Trains leave for New York City every hour on weekdays, and about every 25 minutes during rush hour. ...
• A lighted or unlighted fixed aid to navigation attached directly to the earth’s surface. (Lights and daybeacons both constitute beacons.)
• Low-power carrier transmitted by a satellite which supplies the controlling engineers on the ground with a means of monitoring telemetry data, tracking the satellite, or conducting propagation experiments. This tracking beacon is usually a horn or omni antenna.
• means a light or mark set up in a prominent position as a navigation mark or a warning to vessels:
• A light or radio signal.
• These are marks showing the dimensions, demarcations or perimeter of a plot.
• A small transparent 1x1 pixel image that is show to web users to track their progress or actions in an ad campaign or other web site activity.
• Most satellites have a fixed Morse beacon at the lower end of the satellites band-pass transponder. This is useful to detect when the satellite has crossed the horizon and is in range for operation. It can also be used to determine Doppler shifts.
• Equipment (more properly known as a Platform) including a radio transmitter, antenna, power supply and, possibly, sensors.
• On a FDDI network, a special frame generated and passed along when a node detects a problem.
• A navigation aid such as a light or lighthouse. Can be an EPIRB (emergency positioning indicating radio beacon).
• a utility station transmitting a signal for navigation purposes
• Token ring frame signaling that the ring is inoperative because of a serious error such as defective cable or faulty nodes.
• A traffic signal, commonly consisting of one signal head that operates in a flashing mode. It is used to draw attention to a sign, obstruction, or hazardous condition.
• A device used to produce a visible indication of an alarm.
• a snippet of code placed in an ad, on a Web page, or in an email which helps measure whether the ad, page or email was delivered to the browser and to track actions in general. Also known as a clear GIF or pixel tag.
• A marked post located on a shoal or bank to warn vessels of danger or to mark a channel. A signal mark on land; a light or radio signal.
• A warning light with rotating lamps, similar to a lighthouse beacon. The Federal Beacon Ray was once the standard for all fire apparatus prior to the invent of the light bar.
• Low-power carrier generated by an auxiliary transmitter. May be unmodulated for propagation tests or tracking, or modulated with telemetry or tracking data.
• A network signal that identifies the node upstream from a failed node.
• A special frame in Token-Ring systems indicating a serious problem with the ring such as a break.

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