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radio microphone

British  

noun

  1. a microphone incorporating a radio transmitter so that the user can move around freely

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Sandee Althouse displays her first tattoo, an old-timey radio microphone and “on air” sign.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2025

The Aberdeen fans, 20,000-strong and deafening, blasted out their joy while midfielder Ante Palaversa approached a live radio microphone.

From BBC ● May 24, 2025

He told the FBI he was delayed because his gun was tangled up in his radio microphone cord.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 13, 2021

Stood in his traditional place, at the back of the main spectator stand, radio microphone in pocket, Liam Hickey allowed himself a private and deeply felt “Yes-s-s” before announcing the final score.

From The Guardian ● Oct. 26, 2018

He jerked his chin toward a pale man with watery blue eyes who crouched over a radio microphone.

From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez

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