Motion detector, e.g. Crossword Clue

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Motion detector, e.g. Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

DETECTOR (noun)
1. rectifier that extracts modulation from a radio carrier wave
2. any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner
MOTION (noun)
1. the act of changing location from one place to another
2. an optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object
MOTION (verb)
1. show, express or direct through movement

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