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Noun(1) a measuring instrument that sends out an acoustic pulse in water and measures distances in terms of the time for the echo of the pulse to return(2) sonar is an acronym for sound navigation ranging(3) asdic is an acronym for anti-submarine detection investigation committee

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(1) The creeping attack insured that the first assault would come without warning because the enemy would not pick up the asdic of the first ship right above her.(2) Intent on getting a definite asdic signal before asking for air support, Jakey steered nearer to the Island.(3) The second Netherlands submarine, K.XI, arrived in Fremantle on March 22, 1945 after spending most of the war as an asdic training submarine for the British and Indian navies.(4) The asdic operator could also train the oscillator in a horizontal plane and thus the combined system at last made feasible the accurate location of a submerged submarine in terms of both range and bearing from the equipment.
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1. sonar
2. echo sounder


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