An electronic device that broadcasts a signal to nearby portable devices, enabling smartphones etc. to perform actions when in physical proximity to the beacon.
That which gives notice of danger, or keeps people on the correct path.
A signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to give any notice, commonly of warning.
A high hill or other easily distinguishable object near the shore which can serve as guidance for seafarers.
A signal or conspicuous mark erected on an eminence near the shore, or moored in shoal water, as a guide to mariners.
A post or buoy placed over a shoal or bank to warn vessels of danger; also a signal mark on land. (FM 55-501)
To furnish with a beacon or beacons.
To act as a beacon.
To give light to, as a beacon; to light up; to illumine.
A specific entry in a router that tells the router how to transmit the data it receives.
One of multiple methods or approaches to doing something.
A course or way which is traveled or passed.
One of the major provinces of imperial China from the Later Jin to the Song, corresponding to the Tang and early Yuan circuits.
A race longer than one mile.
A road or path; often specifically a highway.
A regular itinerary of stops, or the path followed between these stops, such as for delivery or passenger transportation.
To direct or divert along a particular course.
to connect two local area networks, thereby forming an internet.
To send (information) through a router.