radio frequency

ra·di·o fre·quen·cy

R r

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [rey-dee-oh free-kwuh n-see]
- /ˈreɪ diˌoʊ ˈfri kwən si/
- /ˈreɪdiəʊ ˈfriː.kwən.si/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rey-dee-oh free-kwuh n-see]
- /ˈreɪ diˌoʊ ˈfri kwən si/

Definitions of radio frequency words

noun plural radio frequency the frequency of the transmitting waves of a given radio message or broadcast. 1
noun plural radio frequency a frequency within the range of radio transmission, from about 15,000 to 10 11 hertz. Abbreviation: RF, rf. 1
noun radio frequency a frequency or band of frequencies that lie in the range 10 kilohertz to 300 000 megahertz and can be used for radio communications and broadcasting 0
noun radio frequency (as modifier) 0
noun radio frequency the frequency transmitted by a particular radio station 0
noun radio frequency any frequency between normally audible sound waves and the infrared light portion of the spectrum, lying between c. 10 kilohertz and c. 1,000,000 megahertz 0

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Origin of radio frequency

First appearance:

before 1910

One of the 15% newest English words

First recorded in 1910-15; radio- + frequency

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Parts of speech for Radio frequency

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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radio frequency popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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Synonyms for radio frequency

noun radio frequency

af — Afghanistan
audio — Audio equipment is used for recording and reproducing sound.
audio frequency — a frequency in the range 20 hertz to 20 000 hertz. A sound wave of this frequency would be audible to the human ear

All 3 Synonyms of radio frequency

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