radio station
Americannoun
noun
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an installation consisting of one or more transmitters or receivers, etc, used for radiocommunications
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a broadcasting organization
Etymology
Origin of radio station
First recorded in 1910–15
Example Sentences
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The radio station became an emergency information network as Koreatown residents felt left without police protection during the unrest.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
As it turns out, he was a DJ at his college’s radio station.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
It also questioned the company's decision to invest in setting up a radio station while making cuts to its main business.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
“They can buy this property, build this data center, and I can do nothing to stop it,” Box Elder County Commissioner Lee Perry told area public radio station KUER.
From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026
By then the last radio station, a very faint one that I could hear only at night, had stopped broadcasting.
From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien
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