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WordBand 6.5–7.5Toofey picks
sensor
/ˈsɛnsə/
noun
A device that detects heat, light or movement and reports it.
- “A sensor switches on the light when someone walks in.”Toofey
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Source: Written for Toofey (original); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))