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radiotelephone
[ rey-dee-oh-tel-uh-fohn ]
noun
- a telephone in which sound or speech is transmitted by means of radio waves instead of through wires or cables. : RT
verb (used with or without object)
, ra·di·o·tel·e·phoned, ra·di·o·tel·e·phon·ing.
- to telephone by radiotelephony.
radiotelephone
/ ˌreɪdɪəʊˌtɛlɪˈfɒnɪk; ˌreɪdɪəʊtɪˈlɛfənɪ; ˌreɪdɪəʊˈtɛlɪˌfəʊn /
noun
- Also calledradiophonewireless telephone a device for communication by means of radio waves rather than by transmitting along wires or cables
verb
- to telephone (a person) by radiotelephone
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Derived Forms
- radiotelephony, noun
- radiotelephonic, adjective
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Other Words From
- ra·di·o·tel·e·phon·ic [rey-dee-oh-tel-, uh, -, fon, -ik], adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of radiotelephone1
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Example Sentences
They were preparing to leave when another flash from Washington came over the radiotelephone.
From Project Gutenberg
Then there was a demand for radiotelephone apparatus to be used on airplanes.
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