What does radio mean in English?

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radio Meaning, Definition, Pronunciation, Grammar & Synonyms❤️

0 a piece of electronic equipment used for listening to radio broadcasts:
- a car radio
- I switched on the radio.
- I heard a good programme on the radio last night.
- I don't listen to radio much.
- a local radio station
- She's got some kind of job in radio.
- We sent a message over the radio/by radio.
- The children got radio-controlled toy cars for Christmas.
1 to send a message to someone by radio:
- We'll have to radio for more supplies.
- They radioed their base for help.
2 a device for receiving, and sometimes broadcasting, sound messages, or the receiving or sending of sound messages:
- [ C ] I listen to the radio in the morning to get the weather report.
3 to send a message to someone by radio:
- [ I/T ] They radioed (their base) for help.

She set her clock by the time signal on the radio.
We've had complaints that you've been playing your radio too loud.
You turn this dial to find a different radio station.
I heard a really interesting programme on the radio this morning.
I rigged up a temporary radio aerial from a coat hanger.
Radio's miserably inadequate rendering makes manifest a universal truth.
As an example, imagine that the tuning dials of 2 radios are being turned in the same direction in small sudden twists of random size.
If minor differences between variants can be distinguished, we must imagine that the radios are extremely sensitive and the spectrum is crowded.