RADIO
Scrabble letter values: R1A1D2I1O1 = 6
Definition
- adjective indicating radiation or radioactivity.
- verb transmit messages via radio waves.
- noun medium for communication. — synonyms: radiocommunication, wireless
- noun an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals. — synonyms: radio_receiver, receiving_set, radio_set, tuner, wireless
- noun a communication system based on broadcasting electromagnetic waves. — synonyms: wireless
Examples
- “radiochemistry”
- “he radioed for help”
- “I think the boat is sinking; we'd better radio for help. / I radioed him already. / Radio the coordinates this time. / OK. I radioed them the coordinates.”