international radio silence

in·ter·na·tion·al ra·di·o si·lence

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [in-ter-nash-uh-nl rey-dee-oh sahy-luh ns]
- /ˌɪn tərˈnæʃ ə nl ˈreɪ diˌoʊ ˈsaɪ ləns/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [in-ter-nash-uh-nl rey-dee-oh sahy-luh ns]
- /ˌɪn tərˈnæʃ ə nl ˈreɪ diˌoʊ ˈsaɪ ləns/

Definition of international radio silence words

noun international radio silence a radio silence observed on vessels at sea for two three-minute periods each hour to permit distress signals to be heard. 1

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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