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Webster 1913 Edition


Sensor

Sen′sor

,
Adj.
Sensory;
as, the
sensor
nerves
.

Definition 2024


Sensor

Sensor

See also: sensor and sensör

German

Noun

Sensor m (genitive Sensors, plural Sensoren)

  1. sensor

sensor

sensor

See also: Sensor and sensör

English

Noun

sensor (plural sensors)

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

Translations

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 2.0, Princeton University, 2003.

Anagrams


Indonesian

Etymology 1

From Dutch censor, from Latin censor.

Verb

sensor

  1. to censor

Derived terms

Etymology 2

From English sensor.

Noun

sensor

  1. sensor

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin censor, sense 3 from English sensor

Noun

sensor m (definite singular sensoren, indefinite plural sensorer, definite plural sensorene)

  1. a censor
  2. an examiner (education, of exam papers)
  3. a sensor (device)

References


Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin censor, sense 3 from English sensor

Noun

sensor m (definite singular sensoren, indefinite plural sensorar, definite plural sensorane)

  1. a censor
  2. an examiner (education, of exam papers)
  3. a sensor (device)

References


Portuguese

Noun

sensor m (plural sensores)

  1. sensor (device or organ that detects certain external stimuli)

Related terms


Spanish

Noun

sensor m (plural sensores)

  1. sensor

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Swedish

Noun

sensor c

  1. a sensor

Declension

Inflection of sensor 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative sensor sensorn sensorer sensorerna
Genitive sensors sensorns sensorers sensorernas

Related terms

  • temperatursensor

See also