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DORAN

American  
[dawr-an, dohr-] / ˈdɔr æn, ˈdoʊr- /

noun

  1. an electronic device for determining range and assisting navigation, employing the principle of the Doppler effect.


Etymology

Origin of DORAN

Do(ppler) ran(ge)

Example Sentences

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However, Acting Special Agent in Charge Alex Doran, from the FBI's San Antonio office, said there were indications in the SUV and on the suspect that suggested a "nexus to terrorism".

From BBC

But Doran said the investigation was in its early stages and he was "not prepared to release those details".

From BBC

Mr. Doran is director of the Middle East center at the Hudson Institute.

From The Wall Street Journal

Kyle Doran, from Twatt in Orkney, told BBC Radio Scotland's Lunchtime Live programme the structure was built using a old plastic Lego tub to create blocks.

From BBC

Michael Doran, a Middle East expert at the Hudson Institute, has suggested that if the U.S. wishes to keep the region calm, it must separate Israel and Turkey as much as possible.

From The Wall Street Journal