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noun

the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum that includes radio waves.

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Origin of radio spectrum

First recorded in 1925–30

Words nearby radio spectrum

radio shack, radio silence, radiosodium, radiosonde, radio source, radio spectrum, radio star, radio station, radiostrontium, radiosymmetrical, radio taxi

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How to use radio spectrum in a sentence

To prevent this, a United Nations specialized agency for satellite radio spectrum use has recently updated its regulatory framework, dealing with the issue separately from other space regulation.
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In other words, fluoride is a broad-spectrum, bipartisan, long-lasting magnet for dissent.
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Charles “Father” Coughlin, a raving anti-Semite, was one of the most popular radio hosts in the country.
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During coverage of that issue, Farrell went on a WSMB AM radio talk show to defend Duke.
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Speaking to a local radio station today Antonella Ramelli said the video gives her hope.
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Yet another video catches the sounds of the gunshots and shows Brinsley standing by the parked radio car.
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I am going to get a book about it, and that will tell us just what to do in getting a radio set established.
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Jessie had noted down the things she thought it would be safe to order before speaking to her father about the radio matter.
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That afternoon Mr. Norwood brought home the radio receiving set in the automobile.
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For the next few days Jessie and Amy were busy almost all day long, and evening too, with the radio.
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She was scared to death that the lightning would strike the house because of the radio aerial.
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British Dictionary definitions for radio spectrum

radio spectrum

noun

the range of electromagnetic frequencies used in radio transmission, lying between 10 kilohertz and 300 000 megahertz

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