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1. Antenna
   In a radio frequency identification system, the antenna is the device which radiates and/or receives the RF energy
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2. antenna
   [n] - sensitivity similar to that of a receptor organ 2. [n] - an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals 3. [n] - one of a pair of mobile appendages on the head of e.g. insects and crustaceans
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3. Antenna
   Singular of 'antennae'
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4. Antenna
   The clubbed sensory organs projecting from the front of the head.
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5. Antenna
   A structure to transmit or receive electromagnetic radiation. In PCB design tracks may be deliberately designed in lines, loops or spirals to provide such function (e.g. Key-fob transmitters). They may also be created unintentionally on high speed signals and generate interference, or on sensitive s...
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6. antenna
   I tend to use this to mean an 'aerial' because I can never remember how to spell 'aerial'! Properly, an antenna is one of the touchy-feely things on a bug's head, or antennæ if plural. According to my dictionary - 'antennas' and 'antennæ' can be used to refer to 'an aerial'. So if you think my inc...
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7. Antenna
   A structure or devise used to receiving or transmitting electromagnetic waves.
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8. Antenna
   A length of wire or similar that radiates (such as a transmitting antenna) or absorbs (such as a radio antenna) radio waves.
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9. Antenna
   Aerial wire for radio communication.
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10. antenna
    that part of radio system which is designed to radiate or to receive radio waves Category: News-systems and communications • an elevated device for radiating or receiving radio waves.It changes electrical currents into electro-magnetic radio waves,and vice versa Category: News-systems...
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11. Antenna
    An·ten'na noun ; plural Antennæ [ Latin antenna sail-yard; New Latin , a feeler, horn of an insect.] (Zoology) A movable, articulated organ of sensation, attached to the heads of insects and Crustacea. There are two in the f...
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12. antenna
    Origin: L. Antenna sail-yard; NL, a feeler, horn of an insect. ... <zoology> A movable, articulated organ of sensation, attached to the heads of insects and Crustacea. There are two in the former, and usually four in the latter. They are used as organs of touch, and in some species of Crustace...
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13. antenna
    noun one of a pair of mobile appendages on the head of e.g. insects and crustaceans; typically sensitive to touch and taste
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14. antenna
    aerial noun an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals
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15. antenna
    feeler noun sensitivity similar to that of a receptor organ; `he had a special antenna for public relations`
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16. antenna
    (an-ten´ә) pl. anten´nae one of the appendages on the head of arthropods.
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17. Antenna
    • (n.) A movable, articulated organ of sensation, attached to the heads of insects and Crustacea. There are two in the former, and usually four in the latter. They are used as organs of touch, and in some species of Crustacea the cavity of the ear is situated near the basal joint. In insects, t...
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18. antenna
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19. antenna
    component of radio, television, and radar systems that directs incoming and outgoing radio waves. Antennas are usually metal and have a wide variety ... [14 related articles]
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20. Antenna
    Antenna The tag antenna is the conductive element that enables the tag to send and receive data. Passive, low- (135 kHz) and high-frequency (13.56 MHz) tags usually have a coiled antenna that couples with the coiled antenna of the reader to form a magnetic field. UHF tag antennas can be a variety o...
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21. ANTENNA
    A device used for transmitting, sending and receiving radio signals. Typical cell phone antennaes are either internal or external. Some are retractable.
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22. ANTENNA
    The vertical rods along the outside edge of the net.
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23. antenna
    that part of a radio transmitting or receiving system which is designed to provide the required coupling between a transmitter or a receiver and the medium in which the radio wave propagates NOTE 1 - In practice, the terminals of the antenna or the points to be considered as the interface between th...
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24. antenna
    antenna (ănten'u) , in electronics, system of wires or other conductors used to transmit or receive radio or other electromagnetic waves (see radio); sometimes called an aerial. The idea of using an antenna was developed by Guglielmo Marconi (c.1897). In a transmitting antenna, the signal ...
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25. Antenna
    An antenna is a sensory organ found on the head of insects.
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