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infrared

[in-fruh-red] / ˌɪn frəˈrɛd /


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Local electeds suggested to Scott that the administration consider technology — like infrared surveillance — instead of building physical and permanent structures.

From Salon Aug. 24, 2026

Its infrared capabilities, however, bring out features that are harder to see in visible light, including dense concentrations of dust and hazy regions of ionized gas.

From Science Daily Aug. 12, 2026

It also signed a seven-year agreement with the U.S. government to quadruple production and accelerate delivery of infrared seeker for the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense, or THAAD, interceptor missile.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

The inquiry had previously heard "grave concerns" expressed about the widespread use of Oxevision technology, which monitors patients in their rooms using infrared sensors and cameras.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

Agents scan the cars with an infrared telescope to pick up body heat.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario




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