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radio station

American  

noun

  • radio stations
    plural
  1. station.


radio station British  

noun

  1. an installation consisting of one or more transmitters or receivers, etc, used for radiocommunications

  2. a broadcasting organization

"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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Etymology

Origin of radio station

First recorded in 1910–15


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Education Minister Edouard Geffray told the France Inter radio station students should return to the classroom to avoid failing exams.

From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026

After working at the University of Kentucky’s public radio station, he applied for a job at NPR.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2026

Way back in the Bush II and Obama years, I volunteered at my college radio station in the Music Procurement Department or whatever it was called.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026

“When schools are destroyed, when bus shelters are targeted, when transport is attacked, we seek the civil liability of the parents,” Darmanin told local radio station RTL.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

She has changed the radio station, and a Wagner opera now fills the flat.

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

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