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How to pronounce “backscatter”
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Pronunciation guide for backscatter
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of backscatter with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 2 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Woody Norris: Hypersonic sound and other inventions 15 minutes
than there is the backscatter from the ground
- Definition summary
- (physics) The deflection of particles or radiation through angles greater than 90 degrees to the original direction of travel.
Example 1 of 2
How to pronounce backscatter
Woody Norris: Hypersonic sound and other inventions 15 minutes
than there is the backscatter from the ground
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “backscatter”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (physics) The deflection of particles or radiation through angles greater than 90 degrees to the original direction of travel.
- The particles or radiation deflected in this manner.
- (military) A portion of the energy of electromagnetic radiation such as a laser or radio waves that is scattered back in the direction of the source of radiation by an obscurant.
- (computing) The sending of IP packets to essentially random addresses in response to incoming packets that have a spoofed origin.
- [Verb]
- (ambitransitive) To scatter particles or radiation back to the direction from which they originate.
Practice Nearby Words
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