omnidirectional
adjective
om·ni·di·rec·tion·al
ˌäm-ni-də-ˈrek-sh(ə-)nəl 
-ˌnī-,
-(ˌ)dī-
: being in or involving all directions
especially
: receiving or sending radio waves equally well in all directions
omnidirectional antenna
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Given this omnidirectional confusion, the imposition of a tight orthodoxy—more J.F.K. assassination than AIDS crisis—retrospectively seems to be one of the most unfortunate choices in a sea of them.
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Daniel Immerwahr, New Yorker, 19 May 2025
Importantly, these signals are a complex array of different omnidirectional radio subsignals that the SLAM system can use to create a map of its surroundings.
—IEEE Spectrum, 23 July 2024
Finally, the mobile base includes omnidirectional wheels, Hall sensors and IMU, an RP Lidar S2 and a LiFePO₄ Battery.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, FOXNews.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Cliff sensors circle the perimeter, and an omnidirectional caster wheel and a side brush sit on the front edge.
—PC Magazine, 17 Apr. 2025
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Daniel Immerwahr, New Yorker, 19 May 2025
Importantly, these signals are a complex array of different omnidirectional radio subsignals that the SLAM system can use to create a map of its surroundings.
—IEEE Spectrum, 23 July 2024
Finally, the mobile base includes omnidirectional wheels, Hall sensors and IMU, an RP Lidar S2 and a LiFePO₄ Battery.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, FOXNews.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Cliff sensors circle the perimeter, and an omnidirectional caster wheel and a side brush sit on the front edge.
—PC Magazine, 17 Apr. 2025
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“Omnidirectional.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/omnidirectional. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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