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radioteletype

[ rey-dee-oh-tel-i-tahyp ]

noun

  1. Also called ra·di·o·tel·e·type·writ·er [rey-dee-oh-tel-i-, tahyp, -rahy-ter, -, tel, -i-tahyp-rahy-]. a teletypewriter equipped for transmitting or receiving messages by radio instead of wire.
  2. the equipment relating to transmission by radioteletypes, taken as a whole.


radioteletype

/ ˌreɪdɪəʊˈtɛlɪˌtaɪp /

noun

  1. a teleprinter that transmits or receives information by means of radio waves rather than by cable or wire
  2. a network of such devices widely used for communicating news, messages, information, etc
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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