HyperDic: sound_ranging

English > 1 sense of the expression *sound ranging*:
NOUN	act	sound ranging	locating a source of sound (as an enemy / enemy gun / gun) by measurements of the time the sound arrives at microphones in known positions

English > *sound ranging*: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaning	Locating a source of sound (as an enemy / enemy gun / gun) by measurements of the time the sound arrives at microphones in known positions.
Broader	measurement, measuring, measure, mensuration	The act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule