radio
noun
wireless telegraphy or telephony.
Example Sentences
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"We have 137 radios in circulation, if there is an incident unfolding it can be reported in real time and hopefully we can avoid any crime happening," she said.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
The mint also uses recycled silver, some of it extracted from old radios supplied by British hospitals.
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
“Back then transistor radios were real popular,” David said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
Innovations such as radios, automobiles and airplanes compressed distances and rapidly altered daily life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
Had to ride in one of the wheelbarrows as I now had neither trousers nor shoes—they hid me under the same sacking they’d used to hide the radios, stinking of onion and cows.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
