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lidar

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See also: LIDAR

English

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Etymology

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Blend of light +‎ radar, or from LIDAR, which is an acronym of light detection and ranging.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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lidar (plural lidars)

  1. The optical analogue of radar, using intense pulses of laser light to measure the composition and structure of the atmosphere.

Synonyms

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  • LIDAR (acronym of "light detection and ranging")

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Noun

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lidar m (plural lidars)

  1. lidar

Galician

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese lidar, from Latin lītigāre (to dispute). Compare Spanish lidiar. Doublet of litigar, which is a borrowing.

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Verb

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lidar (first-person singular present lido, first-person singular preterite lidei, past participle lidado)

  1. to deal with, to handle
  2. to fight, to struggle
    Synonym: loitar
    • 1370, R. Lorenzo, editor, Crónica troiana, A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 316:
      Et sabede que en todo o muro nõ ouuo y torre nẽ cubete nẽ arca hu algũ home podesse estar lidando en que nõ estouesse syna ou pendón de féuera cõ bandas d'ouro
      You must know that in all the wall there were neither tower nor turret nor brattice where a man can be fighting and where there were not a banner or standard of thread [of silk] and stripes of gold
  3. to bullfight
    Synonym: tourear

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese lidar, lidear, from Latin lītigāre (to dispute). Compare Spanish lidiar and Italian litigare (to quarrel). Doublet of litigar, which was a borrowing.

Pronunciation

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  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /liˈdaɾ/ [liˈðaɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /liˈda.ɾi/ [liˈða.ɾi]

  • Hyphenation: li‧dar

Verb

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lidar (first-person singular present lido, first-person singular preterite lidei, past participle lidado)

  1. to deal with, to handle
    Synonyms: reagir, ocupar-se
    Não sei como lidar com isso.
    I don't know how to handle it.
  2. to fight, to struggle
    Synonyms: combater, lutar
  3. to bullfight
    Synonyms: correr, tourear

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