beacons
/หbiหkษnz/IPA: /B IY1 K AH0 N Z/
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A signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to give any notice, commonly of warning.
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A signal or conspicuous mark erected on an eminence near the shore, or moored in shoal water, as a guide to mariners.
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A high hill or other easily distinguishable object near the shore which can serve as guidance for seafarers.
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That which gives notice of danger, or keeps people on the correct path.
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An electronic device that broadcasts a signal to nearby portable devices, enabling smartphones etc. to perform actions when in physical proximity to the beacon.
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To act as a beacon.
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To give light to, as a beacon; to light up; to illumine.
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To furnish with a beacon or beacons.
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