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She has an American accent.
NGSL Rank: 1042
radio
ˈreɪdɪəʊ ![Listen](https://i0.wp.com/ringolingo.com/wp-content/plugins/ringo-lingo/public/images/listen-icon-blue.png?w=1100&ssl=1)
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Meanings
noun
- the transmission and reception of electromagnetic waves of radio frequency, especially those carrying sound messages.E.g. cellular phones are linked by radio rather than wires
- the activity or industry of broadcasting sound programmes to the public.E.g. she has written much material for radio
- an apparatus for receiving radio programmes.E.g. he switched the radio on
verb
- communicate or send a message by radio.E.g. we radioed for help
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Meanings
combining form
- denoting radio waves or broadcasting.E.g. radio-controlled
- connected with rays, radiation, or radioactivity.E.g. radiogenic
- belonging to the radius in conjunction with some other part.E.g. radio-carpal
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