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Echo
Echo
Echo most commonly refers to Echo (phenomenon), the reflection (and/or repetition) of a sound. It may also refer to:
Newspapers
• The Echo (Irish Newspaper), based in Dublin, Ireland • The Byron Shire Echo, based in Byron Bay, Australia • The Irish Echo, based in New York City • The Liverpool Echo, based in Liverpool, England • The Northern Echo, based in Darlington, England • South Wales Echo, based in Cardiff, Wales • Echo Weekly, based in Kitchener, Ontario
Computing
• Echo (command), a Unix, DOS and Microsoft Windows command to display a line of text • Echo (framework), a web framework for Java programming • The echo protocol, an internet protocol largely superseded by ping • A command in programming languages to output one or more strings • A discussion forum on FidoNet
Organizations
• ECHO (European Commission), a department of the European Union • Educational Concerns For Hunger Organization, an NGO • Extended Care Health Option, a health coverage program • Echo of Moscow, a Russian radio station
Fiction and mythology
• Echo (mythology), a nymph • Echo (comics), a superheroine in the Marvel universe • Echo (Dollhouse), the protagonist of Dollhouse. • Echo (comic book), a comic book title by Terry Moore, launched in 2008 • Echo (1997 film), a 1997 TV film • Echo (2003 film), a 2003 short film directed by Tom Oesch • ECHO: Secrets of the Lost Cavern, a video game • A race of aliens from the UK TV series Invasion Earth
Places
• • • • • • • • • • Echo, Minnesota Echo, Oregon Echo, Aragón, Spain Echo Lake, California Echo Lake (California) Echo Lake, Washington Echo Summit Echo Township, Michigan Echo Township, Minnesota Echo Mountain Park, a ski area in Colorado
Music
"Echo" (Trapt song) "Echo", a song by Ciara Echo (producer), a reggaeton producer Echo (Dave Burrell album) Echo (Tom Petty album) ECHO (music award) The Echo (venue) Echo Records, a record label Echo & the Bunnymen, a band "Echo" a song by Gorilla Zoe from the album Don’t Feed Da Animals • Echo chamber, a song by The Ark • • • • • • • • • •
Science and technology
• Echo class submarine, used by the Soviet Navy • Echo satellite, one of the first communications satellites • Echo sounding, a way to measure water depth • Echocardiography, an imaging technique used to assess heart function • Echovirus, short for "enteric cytopathic human orphan" virus
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• Light echo, a visual phenomenon • Signal reflection, a concept in telecommunications • ECHO Clearinghouse, NASA’s registry of Earth Science data and services, an early SOA example
Echo
Other uses
• Echo Outdoor Power Equipment, a landscaping and forestry tool manufacturer • Echo Johnson, a model and actress • 60 Echo, an asteroid • Toyota Echo, a car • A letter in the NATO phonetic alphabet • The title of a poem by Christina Rosetti
Names of ships and boats
• Echo (steam tug on Puget Sound) • USS_Echo_(IX-95) a US Army supply ship from New Zealand (WW II) • Echo class survey ship two classes of Royal Navy survey ship
See also
• Echoes • Ecko • EKCO
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