radio
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- noun
- /ˈreɪdioʊ/
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radio
- Many people still enjoy getting news updates through the radio every day.
- a radio station
- listen to the radio
- a radio broadcast
Direct mail still works, radio still works, Google still works.
- Direct mail still works, radio still works, Google still works.
- He was a he originally wrote radio plays for The Shadow.
- Then I went on the open channel on the radio and I said, I said.
- You know, FDR was radio, JFK was TV, Trump was Twitter.
- She had a talk show on radio and it was a huge sensation.
- The source might change from print to radio to TV to social media.
- I think mainstream media still the newspapers, the big radio and TV channels.
Examples
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If you hear me on the radio, hello.
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I love listening to music on the radio while driving to work.
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This was when radio was king of all media.
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And ever since I left radio, I have missed it.
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Direct mail still works, radio still works, Google still works.
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We hear most everything on the radio these days.
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Howard came up at a time where radio was way more dominant.
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By now I know the language well enough to follow radio and TV broadcasts without difficulty.
Academic text (2008) -
He doesn't seem to want to listen to anything... except maybe a baseball game on the radio.
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A celebration was held in her honor at Chicago’s Soldier Field, while hundreds of thousands more listened on radios all across the country.
Synonyms
45
3.4
A way of sending radio broadcasts by changing the wave's frequency
41
3.1
A system for sending signals without wires, often by radio
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2.1
A program sent by radio for people to listen to
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3.7
The radio and television signals that carry programs to many people
Compounds
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A place that makes and sends shows you hear on radio or online, like news and music
- Specialized
13
4.1
A range of waves used to send wireless signals, for example in radios or phones
- Specialized
2
4.2
A way of studying space by finding radio waves from stars and galaxies
- Specialized
2
3.9
A device that picks up wireless signals and turns them into sound or data
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3.5
A radio you change stations on by pressing preset buttons instead of turning a dial
- Archaic
A service that sends radio programs to homes and buildings through cable instead of through the air
- Archaic
A bright object far away in space that looks like a star and sends strong radio waves
- Specialized
A narrow radio signal that helps pilots find the runway in poor visibility
- Specialized
How strong radio waves from an object in space are when a radio telescope detects them
- Specialized
An observation of space objects made with a telescope that detects radio waves
- Specialized
Waves that carry sound and pictures through the air, like radio and TV signals
- Specialized
A system that finds distant objects like planes or ships by sending radio pulses and hearing echoes
- Specialized
A group of two or more radio antennas that work together to make clearer images of space
A play made for listening on radio or audio recordings with actors, music, and sound effects
- Specialized
A method that uses radio waves to measure energy changes in atoms or molecules
- Specialized
A range of radio waves used to send signals for radio, TV and mobile phones
- Specialized
A system of radio stations that help pilots find their position and direction
How Immersive
- Specialized
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Radio comes from the Latin radius, meaning 'ray', and kept the idea of sending out from a center, so radio names the system that sends sound as invisible waves to many people.