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rover

/ˈɹəʊvə(ɹ)/

Meanings
  • noun

    A vehicle designed to travel on the surface of a planet or other body, particularly Mars.

    - "The rover explored the Martian terrain for signs of water."
    - "NASA's rover landed on Mars in 2021."

Pronunciation
  1. /ˈɹəʊvə(ɹ)/



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  2. /ˈɹəʊvə(ɹ)/



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Variants
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rover , rovers , sea rover , sea rovers
Etymology
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From Old English 'rofian,' meaning 'to travel,' and later used in Middle English for 'wanderer' or 'explorer'.


Trivia
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  1. The first successful rover mission to Mars was the Sojourner Rover in 1997.

  2. The Mars Rovers Spirit and Opportunity both landed on Mars in 2004 and operated for over a decade.


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  1. Mars Rover: A series of robotic rovers sent by NASA to explore the planet Mars.


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Rover is most commonly associated with space exploration and the study of other planets, particularly Mars. Numerous rovers have been sent to Mars to explore its surface and search for signs of water and life.

How to Memorize "rover"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a vehicle with large wheels, designed to travel on rough terrain, such as the surface of Mars.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'rover' with space exploration and the study of other planets.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Roving on Red' to remember that rovers are used on Mars.


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