radio station
Americannoun
noun
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an installation consisting of one or more transmitters or receivers, etc, used for radiocommunications
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a broadcasting organization
Etymology
Origin of radio station
First recorded in 1910–15
Example Sentences
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As it turns out, he was a DJ at his college’s radio station.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
“They can buy this property, build this data center, and I can do nothing to stop it,” Box Elder County Commissioner Lee Perry told area public radio station KUER.
From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026
In coming decades I went on to work as a writer for a radio station, then a network, then for a great president, now a great newspaper.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
He began his career by taking over the successful family billboard company when his father took his own life, then bought a radio station in Atlanta, Georgia.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
The radio station is tuned to the news, which is unexpected.
From "Every Day" by David Levithan
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