sensor network
ˈsɛnsər ˈnɛtwɜːrk
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Definition of sensor network - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
monitoringTECH.interconnected group of sensors for monitoring purposesTECH.
  • The city uses a sensor network to manage traffic flow.
2.
technologyTECH.network of tiny autonomous devices communicating wirelesslyTECH.
  • The sensor network monitors the building's temperature and humidity.
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Expressions with sensor network

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integrated sensor networkn.
network allowing sensors to share information
The integrated sensor network improves data accuracy.

Expressions with sensor

heat sensorn.
device that detects heat levels or temperature changes and sends a signal
The heat sensor shut off the engine before it overheated.
rain sensorn.
device that detects rainfall and triggers automatic control of another system
The sprinkler system shut off when the rain sensor detected a heavy shower.
light sensorn.
device that detects or measures light level for control or recording
The outdoor lamp has a light sensor that turns it on at dusk.
motion sensorn.
device detecting movement
The motion sensor turned on the lights when it detected movement.
pressure sensorn.
device that detects pressure in gas or liquid and gives a measurable signal
The technician replaced the faulty pressure sensor in the hydraulic system.
acceleration sensorn.
device that detects or measures how quickly speed changes over time
The phone's acceleration sensor rotates the screen when you tilt it.

Expressions with network

old-boy networkn.
informal system where men from same schools help each other
He got the job through the old-boy network at his alma mater..
whisper networkn.
informal group sharing private information or gossip
The whisper network quickly spread the news about the layoffs.
old boys' networkn.
group of men with similar backgrounds who support each other
He got the job through the old boys' network of his university.
old girls' networkn.
system of support among women
She advanced in her career thanks to the old girls' network.
your network is your net worthexp.
means strong social contacts help gain opportunities
Remember, your network is your net worth for job hunting..
good old boy networkn.
exclusive group of men helping each other in business or politics
He got the job thanks to the good old boy network.
bus networkn.
system of bus routes in a city
The city's bus network is efficient and reliable.
social networkn.
platform for online communication and sharing
She posted her vacation photos on her favorite social network..
television networkn.
company that distributes TV programs
The television network aired the new series last night..
home networkn.
system connecting digital devices in a house to share internet and data
We set up a new home network for all our laptops and phones.

Terms related to sensor network

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networkednetworkingarraydetectiongridmonitoringnetworksurveillancesystemwebautonomouscommunication

Terms with sensor network included in their meaning

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ISNacr.
acr: Integrated Sensor Network
network of interconnected sensors for data collection

Examples of sensor network in a sentence

  • Farmers use a sensor network to optimize irrigation.
  • The sensor network detected unusual activity in the area.
  • Researchers are developing a sensor network for environmental monitoring.

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  1. French:réseau de capteurs, ...
  2. German:Sensornetzwerk, Sensornetz, ...
  3. Italian:rete di sensori, ...
  4. Spanish:red de sensores, ...
  5. Portuguese:rede de sensores, ...
  6. Chinese:传感器网络, 传感网络, ...
  7. Japanese:センサーネットワーク, センサー網, ...
  8. Arabic:شَبَكَة حَسَّاسَات, شَبَكَة اِسْتِشْعَار, ...
  9. Hebrew:רֶשֶׁת חַיְשָׁנִים, רֶשֶׁת חִיּוּשׁ, ...
  10. Russian:сеть датчиков, сеть сенсоров, ...
  11. Ukrainian:мережа датчиків, ...
  12. Hindi:सेंसर नेटवर्क, संवेदक जाल, ...

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