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adjective
om·ni·di·rec·tion·al
\ˌäm-ni-də-ˈrek-shnəl, -ˌnī-, -(ˌ)dī-, -shə-nəl\
Definition of omnidirectional
: being in or involving all directions; especially : receiving or sending radio waves equally well in all directions omnidirectional antenna
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Created by Canadian inventor William Liddiard, these omnidirectional tires don't require major modifications to the cars themselves.
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Equipped with omnidirectional antennas, these satellites will improve everything wireless: fax, paging, phone, and teleworking services.
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1927
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