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radiotelegraph

ra·di·o·tel·e·graph
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rey-dee-oh-tel-uh-graf, -grahf]
    • /ˌreɪ di oʊˈtɛl əˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rey-dee-oh-tel-uh-graf, -grahf]
    • /ˌreɪ di oʊˈtɛl əˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf/

Definitions of radiotelegraph word

  • noun radiotelegraph a telegraph in which messages or signals are sent by means of radio waves rather than through wires or cables. 1
  • verb radiotelegraph to send (a message) by radiotelegraphy 0
  • noun radiotelegraph a message sent by radiotelegraphy 0
  • noun radiotelegraph wireless telegraphy 0

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Origin of radiotelegraph

First appearance:

before 1905
One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10; radio- + telegraph

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Parts of speech for Radiotelegraph

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radiotelegraph popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for radiotelegraph

noun radiotelegraph

  • cb — CB, an abbreviation for 'Citizens' Band', is a range of radio frequencies which the general public is allowed to use to send messages to each other. It is used especially by truck drivers and other drivers who use radio sets in their vehicles.
  • cbs — Columbia Broadcasting System
  • marconi — Guglielmo [goo-lyel-maw] /guˈlyɛl mɔ/ (Show IPA), Marchese, 1874–1937, Italian electrical engineer and inventor, especially in the field of wireless telegraphy: Nobel Prize in physics 1909.

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