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ra·di·o

radio

 
 
pronunciation:
reI di o
parts of speech:
noun, verb
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part of speech: noun
inflections: radios
definition: A radio is something that receives invisible signals from another location and changes them into sound. People use a radio to listen to music, the news, and other programs.
My mother likes to have the radio on to listen to the morning news.
 
 
part of speech: verb
inflections: radios, radioing, radioed
definition: When you radio, you send a message to someone by means of invisible signals that travel through the air.
The pilot radioed her location to the airport.
similar words:
broadcast
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