bleeper
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bleep
(blēp)n.
A brief high-pitched sound, as from an electronic device.
v. bleeped, bleep·ing, bleeps
v.intr.
To emit a bleep or bleeps.
v.tr.
To edit out (spoken material) from a broadcast or recording, especially by replacing with an electronic sound: The station bleeped out the expletives from the taped interview.
[Imitative.]
bleep′er n.
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bleeper
(ˈbliːpə)n
(Communications & Information) a small portable radio receiver, carried esp by doctors, that sounds a coded bleeping signal to call the carrier. Also called: bleep
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n → Funkrufempfänger m, → Piepser m (inf)
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