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Loran is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Loran in a sentence

Related words

Loran | Lorance | Lorant | Loranger | Lorand

Loran meaning

Acronym of long-range navigation.

Using Loran

  • The main meaning on this page is: Acronym of long-range navigation.
  • In the example corpus, loran often appears in combinations such as: the loran, loran system, loran stations.

Context around Loran

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 9 start, 6 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

surplus 1× method 1× gps 1× off 1× additional 1× systems 1× original 1× includes 1× president 1× operational 1×

Often after:

stations 2× system 2× method 1× pulse 1× receiver 1× charts 1× batti 1× cleric 1× brookins 1× transmitter 1×

Sentence patterns with Loran

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

72 operational loran stations and 1× a to loran c large 1× adding additional loran c stations 1× advance over loran 1× all loran c antennas 1× availability of loran a charts 1× both the loran transmitter and 1× case of loran one station 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a combined gps 1× a special mention 1× accuracy was found 1× additionally as military 1× all loran c 1× as a result 1×

Common sentence endings:

75 000 receivers 1× a td lines 1× advance over loran 1× all personnel live 1× an omnidirectional pattern 1× and c units 1×

Words around Loran

Just before it in the word index:

loramie 7 loram 2 loralai 3 loral 3 loraine 17 lorain 14

Just after it in the word index:

lorance 10 lorand 2 loranger 4 lorant 6 loras 12 lorath 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

acorns 69 acrobatics 69 acura 69 admissible 69 adt 69 affective 69

Corpus analysis for Loran

  • In this selection, "loran" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, surplus, method, gps, stations, system and method stand out and add context to how "loran" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 72 operational loran stations and and a to loran c large. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "loran" sits close to words such as acorns, acrobatics and acura, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with loran

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

All LORAN-C antennas are designed to radiate an omnidirectional pattern. (11 words)

Bloodborne players have faced the Loran Cleric before, but not like this. (12 words)

Accuracy was found to be convert at convert, a significant advance over LORAN. (13 words)

Longer example sentences

By the early 1970s the introduction of integrated circuits combining a complete radio receiver began to greatly reduce the complexity of Loran-A measurements, and fully automated units the size of a stereo receiver became common. (36 words)

By this time the Navy had handed operational control of the LORAN system to the Coast Guard, and it was assumed the same arrangement would be true for any new system as well. (33 words)

LORAN method LORAN pulse In the case of LORAN, one station remains constant in each application of the principle, the primary, being paired up separately with two other secondary stations. (30 words)

Example sentences (20)

Additionally, as military users upgraded from Loran-A to Loran-C, large numbers of surplus Loran-A receivers were dumped on the market.

LORAN method LORAN pulse In the case of LORAN, one station remains constant in each application of the principle, the primary, being paired up separately with two other secondary stations.

A combined GPS/LORAN receiver is used, and if a GPS fix is not available it automatically switches over to LORAN.

By the late 1970s the Coast Guard decided to turn off Loran-A, in favour of adding additional Loran-C stations to cover gaps is its coverage.

Given the widespread availability of Loran-A charts, many Loran-C receivers included a system for converting coordinates between A and C units.

Improving systems Loran-C had originally been designed to be highly automated, allowing the system to be operated more rapidly than the original LORAN's multi-minute measurement.

LORAN charts This nautical chart of New York Harbor includes LORAN-A TD lines.

The study concluded that E-Loran had significant potential as a backup system, but the implementation of the system would require significant investment and support from the private sector.

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A Special Mention goes to G – 21 scenes from Gottsunda by Loran Batti (DK).

Bloodborne players have faced the Loran Cleric before, but not like this.

Fair President Loran Brookins thanked the many volunteers who help out yearly and the fair sponsors who support the fair each year.

Accuracy was found to be convert at convert, a significant advance over LORAN.

All LORAN-C antennas are designed to radiate an omnidirectional pattern.

As a result, nautical charts will not show TD lines in those areas, to prevent reliance on LORAN-C for navigation.

As of November 2005, test messages using LDC were being broadcast from several U.S. LORAN stations.

Both the LORAN transmitter and the meteorological station are located a few kilometres away from the settlement Olonkinbyen (Olonkin City), where all personnel live.

By the early 1970s the introduction of integrated circuits combining a complete radio receiver began to greatly reduce the complexity of Loran-A measurements, and fully automated units the size of a stereo receiver became common.

By the end of the war there were 72 operational LORAN stations, and as many as 75,000 receivers.

By this time the Navy had handed operational control of the LORAN system to the Coast Guard, and it was assumed the same arrangement would be true for any new system as well.

Decca's primary use was for ship navigation in coastal waters, offering much better accuracy than the competing LORAN system.

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Common combinations with loran

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "loran" in a sentence?
An example: "Additionally, as military users upgraded from Loran-A to Loran-C, large numbers of surplus Loran-A receivers were dumped on the market." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "loran" from authentic English texts.
What does "loran" mean?
Loran means: Acronym of long-range navigation.
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