antenna
noun
a conductor by which electromagnetic waves are sent out or received, consisting commonly of a wire or set of wires; aerial.
antennas
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pluralof antenna.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Some coral species with fast-growing branches are planted onto "coral trees" that look like old television antennas and are suspended in the water column, with floats to keep them upright.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
JPL also manages the Deep Space Network — the global array of massive antennas that will transmit commands to the copter and receive data from Titan.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
Global drone makers are particularly dependent on China for brushless motors, antennas, cameras and batteries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
At the heart of an OPA is a group of integrated antennas.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
As they did every day at the assigned time, the captains raised their antennas to check for messages from back home.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
