sensor

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Translations 1.4 References 1.5 Anagrams 2 Spanish 2.1 Noun 2.1.1 Related terms

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

Originated 1925–30 from sense + -or.

[edit] Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ˈsɛn.sə/
• (US) IPA: /ˈsɛn.sɚ/
• Homophones: censer, censor

[edit] Noun

sensor (plural sensors)

1. A device or organ that detects certain external stimuli and responds in a distinctive manner.

[edit] Translations

[edit] References

• “sensor” in The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition, Houghton Mifflin Company, 2000.
• “sensor” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, v1.0.1, Lexico Publishing Group, 2006.
• "sensor" in WordNet 3.0, Princeton University, 2006.

[edit] Anagrams

• Anagrams of enorss
• snores

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[edit] Spanish

[edit] Noun

sensor m. (plural sensores)

1. sensor

[edit] Related terms

• sensorio
• sensorial