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sensor
noun
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Divide sensor into syllables:

sen · sor

How to pronounce sensor:

Definition of sensor:

sensor (noun):
any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner.
a device that responds to a physical stimulus (such as heat, light, sound, pressure, magnetism, or a particular motion) and transmits a resulting impulse (as for measurement or operating a control)

Synonyms for sensor:

aerialantenna

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