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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One morning in April 1974, Good Vibrations by The Beach Boys was faded up and, with it, Greater Manchester's newest radio station was born.
From BBC
“The enemy is preparing for war, setting the conditions for an act of aggression on Poland,” Kukuła said Monday on the country’s state-run radio station.
A few years later, Laws and another presenter on radio station 2UE were found guilty of breaking homosexual vilification laws for referring to a young gay couple using derogatory language.
From BBC
“You couldn’t turn on an urban radio station without hearing a commercial advertising these cases,” Mitchell said.
From Los Angeles Times
On Christmas Eve, a radio station in Crescent City dedicated a show to them, said their names, “and when ‘Silent Night’ came on, there wasn’t a dry eye in the galley,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times
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