sofar
Meaning of sofar
noun
a system in which the sound waves from an underwater explosion are detected and located by three or more listening stations, useful in determining the position at sea of survivors of a disaster.
1940s: from So(und) f(ixing) a(nd) r(anging) .
Information about sofar
- It is a name.
- The plural form of sofar is: sofars.
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Hyphenation of sofar
so-far
- It consists of 2 syllables and 5 chars.
- sofar is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
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