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| the technology that allows for the transmission of sound or other signals by modulation of electromagnetic waves; a device that can capture (receive) the signal sent over radio waves and render the modulated signal as sound |
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| someone who listens, especially to a speech or a broadcast on the radio |
| a place used for broadcasting radio or television; a broadcasting entity |
| to select a channel, station, etc., as on television or radio |
| to reduce the volume of something (radio, television, …) by means of a control |
| the strength of sound, measured in decibels |
| an effect caused by the superposition of two systems of waves, such as a distortion on a broadcast signal due to atmospheric or other effects |
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radio, radios[ˈɹeɪdiˌəʊ](noun)
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- the technology that allows for the transmission of sound or other signals by modulation of electromagnetic waves; a device that can capture (receive) the signal sent over radio waves and render the modulated signal as sound
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- Why don't you turn the radio on?
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- My favourite song is on the radio right now!
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listen to the radio(Chunk)
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- While I'm in the bathroom, I always listen to the radio.
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listener, listeners(noun)
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- someone who listens, especially to a speech or a broadcast on the radio
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- The host of the radio show makes fun of the listeners.
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station, stations['steɪʃən](noun)
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- a place used for broadcasting radio or television; a broadcasting entity
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- I used to work at a radio station.
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- to select a channel, station, etc., as on television or radio
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- Let's tune in to my favourite radio show!
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- to reduce the volume of something (radio, television, ...) by means of a control
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- Turn down the radio so I can hear what you are saying!
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volume[ˈvɒl.juːm](uncountable noun)
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- the strength of sound, measured in decibels
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- Could you turn up the volume?
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interference, interferences[ɪntɹˌˈfiɹɨns](noun)
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- an effect caused by the superposition of two systems of waves, such as a distortion on a broadcast signal due to atmospheric or other effects
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- They wanted to watch the game on TV, but there was too much interference to even make out the score on the tiny screen.
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Word and Definition
Tries: 0turn down | to reduce the volume of something (radio, television, …) by means of a control |
listen to the radio |
volume | the strength of sound, measured in decibels |
interference | an effect caused by the superposition of two systems of waves, such as a distortion on a broadcast signal due to atmospheric or other effects |
tune in to | to select a channel, station, etc., as on television or radio |
listener | someone who listens, especially to a speech or a broadcast on the radio |
on the radio |
radio | the technology that allows for the transmission of sound or other signals by modulation of electromagnetic waves; a device that can capture (receive) the signal sent over radio waves and render the modulated signal as sound |
station | a place used for broadcasting radio or television; a broadcasting entity |
Definition and Image
Tries: 0 | to select a channel, station, etc., as on television or radio |
| the technology that allows for the transmission of sound or other signals by modulation of electromagnetic waves; a device that can capture (receive) the signal sent over radio waves and render the modulated signal as sound |
| someone who listens, especially to a speech or a broadcast on the radio |
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