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Strobe

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Noun

1. strobe, strobe light, stroboscope

scientific instrument that provides a flashing light synchronized with the periodic movement of an object; can make moving object appear stationary

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Strobe

see synonyms of strobe
noun
1.  short for strobe lighting, stroboscope
verb
2. 
to give the appearance of arrested or slow motion by using intermittent illumination

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Strobe

see synonyms of strobe
noun
1. 
stroboscope (sense 1)
2. 
an electronically regulated discharge tube that can emit extremely rapid, brief, and brilliant flashes of light: used in photography, the theater, etc.
: also strobe light
adjective
3. 
stroboscopic

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Strobe

see synonyms of strobe
n.
1. A strobe light.
2. A stroboscope.
3. A spot of higher than normal intensity in the sweep of an indicator, as on a radar screen, used as a reference mark for determining distance.
intr.v. strobed, strob·ing, strobes
To emit intense flashes of light in rapid succession.

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