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Antenna
01
antenne, zender-ontvanger
a device that is used to send and receive signals
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American
American
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The television antenna on the roof picks up signals from broadcast stations.
De televisieantenne op het dak vangt signalen op van omroepstations.
The satellite dish functions as an antenna to receive signals from space.
De schotelantenne fungeert als een antenne om signalen uit de ruimte te ontvangen.
02
one of a pair of jointed sensory appendages on the head of insects, crustaceans, or similar organisms, often used to detect touch, taste, or movement
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The ant waved its antenna as it explored the ground.
Crabs use their antennae to sense their surroundings.
03
a heightened sensitivity or awareness resembling that of a sensory appendage
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She has an antenna for detecting subtle changes in mood.
Investors must keep their antennae tuned to market trends.
