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radio microphone

British  

noun

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

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But this time he’s there strictly as a visitor, he won’t intrude on the radio microphone that will be manned by Monday and Stephen Nelson during the Series.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2024

He inspired merchandise – a Carl Kasell plush toy doll, in the form of an old man wearing a suit and holding a radio microphone.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 17, 2018

Mr. Fiske’s 64 years behind a radio microphone in Washington began just before the television age dawned, and spanned 12 presidential administrations.

From Washington Post • Mar. 2, 2017

In what was an innovative approach for the time, an Indian man was fitted with a BBC radio microphone to record his experience of trying to get a haircut.

From BBC • May 31, 2016

Sitting at his radio microphone, Royal Brougham exulted at the triumph of his favorites.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown