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radios

The correct spelling is radios.

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noun

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The correct spelling is radios. The technology that allows for the transmission of sound or other signals by modulation of electromagnetic waves. For example: "I think the boat is sinking; we'd better radio for help. / I radioed him already. / Radio the coordinates this time. / OK. I radioed them the coordinates."

Usage Examples

I think the boat is sinking; we'd better radio for help. / I radioed him already. / Radio the coordinates this time. / OK. I radioed them the coordinates.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.The technology that allows for the transmission of sound or other signals by modulation of electromagnetic waves.
  2. 2.A device that can capture (receive) the signal sent over radio waves and render the modulated signal as sound.
  3. 3.On-board entertainment system in a car, usually including a radio receiver as well as the capability to play audio from recorded media.
  4. 4.A device that can transmit radio signals.
  5. 5.The continuous broadcasting of sound via the Internet in the style of traditional radio.

verb

  1. 1.To use two-way radio to transmit (a message) (to another radio or other radio operator).
  2. 2.To order or assist (to a location), using telecommunications.

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