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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SHORAN

Sho( rt) ra( nge) n( avigation).
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SHORAN

shoran  [ˈʃɔːræn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHORAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Shoran is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SHORAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

shoran

SHORAN

SHORAN is an acronym for SHOrt RAnge Navigation, a type of electronic navigation and bombing system with a precision radar beacon used in the B-26 and B-29 bomber aircraft during the Korean War. A Shoran navigation shore station in Alaska's North Slope, summer 1950...

Definition of shoran in the English dictionary

The definition of shoran in the dictionary is a short-range radar system by which an aircraft, ship, etc, can accurately determine its position by the time taken for a signal to be sent to two radar beacons at known locations and be returned.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SHORAN


benzofuran
ˌbɛnzəʊˈfjʊəræn
bran
bræn
catamaran
ˌkætəməˈræn
cran
kræn
dibenzofuran
daɪˌbɛnzəʊˈfjʊəræn
FORTRAN
ˈfɔːtræn
furan
ˈfjʊəræn
gran
ɡræn
nitrofuran
ˌnaɪtrəʊˈfjʊəræn
Oran
əˈræn
overran
ˌəʊvəˈræn
pyran
ˈpaɪræn
ran
ræn
reran
ˌriːˈræn
saran
səˈræn
scran
skræn
Teleran
ˈtɛləˌræn
tetrahydrofuran
ˌtɛtrəˌhaɪdrəˈfjʊəræn
trimaran
ˈtraɪməˌræn
Wran
ræn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHORAN

shopworn
shore
shore bird
shore lark
shore leave
shore patrol
shorefront
shoreless
shoreline
shoreman
shoremen
shorer
shores
shoreside
shoresman
shoreward
shorewards
shoreweed
shoring
shorl

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHORAN

Alcoran
Alkoran
ctenophoran
discophoran
Ecuadoran
Koran
loran
mastigophoran
odontophoran
onychophoran
pogonophoran
Salvadoran
toran

Synonyms and antonyms of shoran in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «shoran» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SHORAN

Find out the translation of shoran to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of shoran from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «shoran» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

肖兰
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

shoran
570 millions of speakers

English

shoran
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

shoran
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

شوران
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

радионавигационная
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Shoran
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

shoran
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Shoran
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Shoran
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Shoran
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

shoran
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

shoran
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Shoran
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

shoran
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

shoran
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शोरान
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

shoran
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

shoran
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

shoran
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

радіонавігаційна
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

shoran
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

shoran
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

shoran
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

shoran
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Shoran
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of shoran

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SHORAN»

The term «shoran» is normally little used and occupies the 130.473 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SHORAN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «shoran» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «shoran» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about shoran

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHORAN»

Discover the use of shoran in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to shoran and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Introduction to Geodesy: The History and Concepts of Modern ...
Of particular use in this work was applying the results from Shoran and Hiran. Shoron (Short Range Navigation) was a system for measuring distances to the required target from either a vehicle or fixed ground stations. Other types of system ...
James R. Smith, 1997
2
Glossary of Mapping Science
Shoran (short-range navigation system) - A system containing electronic distance -measuring equipment consisting of (a) a radio-transmitter/radio-receiver unit mounted in an aircraft or vessel; (b) two radio-receiver/ radio-transmitter units, ...
American Society of Civil Engineers, 1994
3
Why the Jap air force failed
Shoran performed at least three major wartime services for U'. S. aircraft: (I) It guided bombers on blind-flying missions and determined exactly where their bombs would be released; I2) it guided aircraft on precise aerial mapping missions, ...
4
Case studies in the achievement of air superiority
Fifth Air Force had first used SHORAN techniques successfully in February 1951, with its B-26 night-attack light bombers. FEAF B-29s began using SHORAN equipment in April, against built-up areas and railroad yards. SHORAN used ...
5
From Daēnā to Dîn:
He has published three novels, Guli Shoran (the Shoran flower) in 1998 ( hereafter Shoran), Balndakani Dam Ba (Birds with the wind) in 2002 (hereafter Balndakan), and Grawi Bakhti Halala: Dwarojekani Balndayaki Kocher (Betting on ...
Christine Allison, Anke Joisten-Pruschke, Antje Wendtland, 2009
6
Shoran
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Lambert M. Surhone, Miriam T. Timpledon, Susan F. Marseken, 2010
7
LIFE
Developed by RCA as an aid to blind bombing in wartime, Shoran is a new radar yardstick for world mapping SHORAN- a surveying system with pin-point accuracy / ill RADIO CORPORATION of AMERICA □ljlil"!E:II!! h Quality of product is ...
8
B-29 Superfortress Units of the Korean War
Airman 2nd Class Marcus E Padilla again sits at the left gunner's blister position, operating the remote control for his machine guns (Roland TSpeckman) 64 portion of this effort saw 54 SHORAN-directed B-29s sent against eight targets.
Robert F Dorr, 2012
9
Charting the Inland Seas: A History of the U.S. Lake Survey
Tested aboard the survey vessel Williams that season and the next, the results this time proved satisfactory and the Lake Survey adopted SHORAN. Lake Survey staff found that SHORAN, which had also been tested and successfully used by ...
Arthur M. Woodford, 1991
10
B-26 Marauder Units of the MTO
SHORAN On 10 March, 320th BG Deputy Group CO Lt Col Larry Hayward, flying in the only Short Range Air Navigation (SHORAN) equipped Marauder then available – B-26G-10 43-34463 B/N 45 of the 17th BG – led his group on its first ...
Mark Styling, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHORAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term shoran is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Super Humans Among Us
... in karate, such as Mawashi-geri, Dr. Yuree is teaching the world Bengali with Butthan, with terms like “Shapta Lathi” (roundhouse kick) and “Shoran” (parry). «The Daily Star, Jul 15»
2
626 Night Market open for Independence Day weekend
At 6 p.m. Saturday there will be live calligraphy from Shoran, a famous calligraphy artist from Japan. Her artistry will be accompanied by a taiko drummer. «The Pasadena Star-News, Jul 15»
3
THE TRAVAILS OF TRAVEL
Dada ektu shorey daran", "apnar haathta shoran", " bhodro bhaabe daran"... if you commute by Metro regularly, these phrases are part of your everyday ... «Calcutta Telegraph, May 15»
4
CSUF Japanese Culture Club hosts expo
New to this year's expo was the participation of the university's Shotokan Karate Club and a demonstration by Shoran Calligraphy. — Angie Marcos ... «OCRegister, Mar 15»
5
Japanese Culture Club explores art of Japan in annual expo
Shoran Calligraphy was featured in the middle of the expo with live art and calligraphy on stage. Following the calligraphy, the music troupe, Fuji Japanese ... «The Daily Titan, Mar 15»
6
Rare Lancaster bomber returns home to Edmonton
After the end of the Second World War, the bomber found a new life in Edmonton. It was modified, upgraded with powerful new SHORAN radar and given a new ... «CBC.ca, Mar 15»
7
5 hurt in downtown Rising Sun explosion, fire
I said to her, 'Some gas explosion' is what it sounded like," Mike Shoran said. "It lit the room up like someone turned on the lights, and it shook, but if it had come ... «WLWT Cincinnati, Mar 15»
8
Gaming bird: BHC scuppers houbara bustard hunting plan
... Panjgur, Washuk, Khuzdar, Lasbela, Lehri tehsil of Sibi, old Katchi and Sani Shoran areas of Bolan, Kila Saifullah, including Kar Khurassan (less sub-Division ... «The Express Tribune, Nov 14»
9
Permission was granted after the approval of the prime minister -AP …
Lehri tehsil of Sibi district (minus Domki area) and Old Katchi and Sani Shoran area in Bolan district in Balochistan. A member of the ruling family, Sheikh Sultan ... «DAWN.com, Nov 14»
10
Several militants killed in large-scale FC operation in Bolan
QUETTA: Several suspects were killed in an operation launched by Paramilitary troops Baloch militants in the Sunni Shoran area of Bolan in Kachhi district in ... «The Express Tribune, Nov 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Shoran [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/shoran>. Apr 2024 ».
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