Meaning Of The Word Echo sounding

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echo sounding in American English
the determining of depth of water by means of a device ( echo sounder) that measures the time required for a sound wave to be reflected from the bottom: a similar process (echo ranging) is used to measure the distance to an underwater object
noun: Echo-sounding is a method of discovering where an object is by sending pressure waves and recording the time it takes for the echo to return.

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