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How to pronounce beacon in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms radio beacon
Type of radio station
Type Words
Synonyms beacon light, lighthouse, pharos
Type of tower
Type Words
Synonyms beacon fire
Type of visual signal
Has types signal fire, signal light
Type Words
Type of take, conduct, direct, guide, lead
Type Words
Type of shine, beam

Examples of beacon

beacon
Participants will need to fill out a form stating where the beacon will be used.
From the stltoday.com
He activated his personal locator beacon to let authorities know he needed help.
From the sacbee.com
That has made Edwards a bit of an unassuming beacon of communications frontiers.
From the kentucky.com
A tracker beacon and satellite phone will be his only contact with civilisation.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The kind of squad unity they have at the Britannia Stadium shines like a beacon.
From the telegraph.co.uk
First, our free-market model of growth has long been a beacon for other nations.
From the dispatchpolitics.com
Zelman deserves credit for making Ohio into a beacon of educational improvement.
From the dispatch.com
He also deserves credit as a beacon of stability in an often transient business.
From the sfgate.com
It could relay the signal from their portable distress beacon back to Starfleet.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More examples
  • Shine like a beacon
  • A fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance
  • Radio beacon: a radio station that broadcasts a directional signal for navigational purposes
  • A tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships
  • A beacon is an intentionally conspicuous device designed to attract attention to a specific location.
  • Beacon is a cultivar of apple created by University of Minnesota in 1936. It is a cross between Wealthy and Malinda apples. This apple is medium in size with full, deep red stripes. Its flesh is pulpy and fairly soft, with a mildy sweet flavor. ...
  • Beacon is the name of two fictional characters published by Big Bang Comics. The Beacon of Earth-A (Julie Gardener) is a Silver Age character. The Beacon of Earth-B (Scott Martin) is a Golden Age character. ...
  • Beacon was a part of Facebook's advertisement system that sent data from external websites to Facebook, ostensibly for the purpose of allowing targeted advertisements and allowing users to share their activities with their friends. ...
  • Beacon (previously known as Beacon Radio, Beacon Radio 303 and Beacon FM), is an independent local radio station, broadcasting to the Black Country and Shropshire in the West Midlands region of England.