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Radio

Radio Meaning & Definition
Radio Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Radio?

[n] a communication system based on broadcasting electromagnetic waves
[n] an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals
[n] medium for communication
[adj] (combining form) indicating radiation or radioactivity; "radiochemistry"
[v] transmit messages via radio waves; "he radioed for help"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Radio: radiocommunication | wireless | wireless

Related Terms | Find terms related to Radio:

See Also | amplifier | broadcasting | clock radio | communicate | communication system | crystal set | demodulator | detector | heterodyne receiver | intercommunicate | push-button radio | radio | radio receiver | radio set | radio transmitter | radio-gramophone | radio-phonograph | radiotelegraph | radiotelegraphy | receiver | receiving set | receiving system | superhet | superheterodyne receiver | tuner | wireless telegraph | wireless telegraphy

Radio In Webster's Dictionary

\Ra"di*o\, a. Of or pertaining to, or employing, or operated by, radiant energy, specifically that of electric waves; hence, pertaining to, or employed in, radiotelegraphy.
\Ra"di*o-\ A combining form indicating connection with, or relation to, a radius or ray; specifically (Anat.), with the radius of the forearm; as, radio-ulnar, radiomuscular, radiocarpal.

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