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Rareradio silence
The correct spelling is radio silence.
How to pronounce radio silence
noun
IPA: /ˈɹeɪ.di.əʊ ˌsaɪ.ləns/
Say it like: Rad-io -sil-ens-e
The correct spelling is radio silence. A status maintained where all fixed or mobile radio stations in an area stop transmitting (sometimes limited to certain frequency bands).
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Definition
noun
- 1.A status maintained where all fixed or mobile radio stations in an area stop transmitting (sometimes limited to certain frequency bands).
- 2.The period of time during which this status exists.
- 3.A period of time during which nothing is heard from a person or organization, especially when such communication would normally be expected.
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