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Radio   /rˈeɪdiˌoʊ/   Listen
Radio

noun
1.
Medium for communication.  Synonyms: radiocommunication, wireless.
2.
An electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals.  Synonyms: radio receiver, radio set, receiving set, tuner, wireless.
3.
A communication system based on broadcasting electromagnetic waves.  Synonym: wireless.



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"Radio" Quotes from Famous Books



... will be selective in tuning in their sets, and restrictive in not allowing their children to listen after 7 p.m. when programmes specially suited for them cease. This assumption, however, is not well founded. Once switched on, the radio frequently stays on, and children are then allowed to continue listening far too long. Consequently, they not only lose part of their essential sleep, and sometimes even the mental state conducive to sleep, but they hear radio programmes not ...
— Report of the Special Committee on Moral Delinquency in Children and Adolescents - The Mazengarb Report (1954) • Oswald Chettle Mazengarb et al.

... look forward to outside the family circle; new acquaintances and agreeable companions. With the dance would come a wider knowledge and love of music that would stimulate its study and practice. In many thousands of farm homes the radio is now installed, and programs of dance music are arranged that make it possible for millions to join in moving to the strains of the ...
— The Art of Stage Dancing - The Story of a Beautiful and Profitable Profession • Ned Wayburn

... better than to try a third time. He had been listening to the radio and he knew what the watchbirds did to ...
— Watchbird • Robert Sheckley



Words linked to "Radio" :   superheterodyne receiver, radiant energy, receiving system, wireless telegraph, combining form, receiver, raise, detector, wireless telegraphy, communicate, superhet, broadcasting, crystal set, intercommunicate, demodulator, communication system, heterodyne receiver, amplifier, radio frequency



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