radio receiver
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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"It illuminates the bee, then pings back a higher frequency signal, which we can locate with another radio receiver," said Associate Prof of Engineering Science Chris Stevens.
From BBC • Oct. 6, 2024
One Christmas, he made his father a crystal radio receiver set that the folks at home said was at least as good as anything that Atwater Kent or Stromberg-Carlson had on the market.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 11, 2024
In turn, a small membrane vibrated according to voices in the U.S. ambassador’s office, which were then retransmitted to the external radio receiver.
From Slate • Aug. 21, 2019
Mr. Stackhouse, who had flown in from Bonhams San Francisco office for the event, turned on the Cold War-era radio receiver and pulled a plug that activated the Sputnik’s battery.
From New York Times • Sep. 22, 2017
He waved to me from the doghouse up front, where I could see him adjusting the radar and already picking up the radio receiver.
From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings
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