omnirange

[ om-nuh-reynj ]
/ ˈɒm nəˌreɪndʒ /

noun

a radio navigational aid in which stations emit distinctive signals on each of 360 degrees, giving the bearing of each degree with reference to magnetic north.
Also called VOR

Origin of omnirange

First recorded in 1945–50; omni- + range

British Dictionary definitions for omnirange

omnirange
/ (ˈɒmnɪˌreɪndʒ) /

noun

a very-high-frequency ground radio navigational system to assist a pilot in plotting his exact position