terrestrial radio

collocation in English

meaningsofterrestrialandradio

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terrestrial
adjective
uk
/təˈres.tri.əl/us
/təˈres.tri.əl/
formal
relating to ...
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radio
noun
uk
/ˈreɪ.di.əʊ/us
/ˈreɪ.di.oʊ/
a piece of electronic equipment used for listening to ...
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(Definition ofterrestrialandradiofrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Despite much work being undertaken here and abroad, that goal could not be achieved using the conventionalterrestrialradiosystems.
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For speech, and later for television, they have a far greater capacity and economy than ordinaryterrestrialradioor cables.
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How long will it be before mobile communications are taken over by satellites instead ofterrestrialradio?
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Active interference mitigation will make it possible to observe even at the frequencies of manyterrestrialradioemitters.
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This was the first time that a satellite radio company provided programming to over-the-airterrestrialradio.
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It gained wide recognition when it was nationally syndicated onterrestrialradiofrom 1986 to 2005.
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Programs at the time were delivered over the department's loudspeaker system since there was noterrestrialradiosignal to broadcast on.
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Monitoring stations usually transmit data back byterrestrialradio, although occasionally satellite systems are used.
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The company enablesterrestrialradiostations to audition pieces and download broadcast-quality audio to share with their listeners over the air or online.
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This program was also aired onterrestrialradiostations.
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While the band called it quits in 2010, their music continues to be played on internet andterrestrialradioall over the country.
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The experiments measured properties of the thermosphere as well as detectedterrestrialradionoise from thunderstorms and measured large-scale galactic radio frequency noise.
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In the traditional sense, this is carried onterrestrialradiosignals and received with an antenna.
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The show is carried nationally for one to three hours on various radio stations, however is not broadcast overterrestrialradioin all markets.
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Unliketerrestrialradiomusic channels are commercial free and other channels feature minimal commercials.
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This approach differs greatly fromterrestrialradioaudience measurement.
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The radio show is the longest consistent running professional wrestling radio talk show onterrestrialradio.
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Limbaugh attributes to this decision to a desire to maximize value for histerrestrialradioaffiliates.
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During this time, he also occasionally fills in for other radio hosts onterrestrialradiostations around the country.
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Users were able to search and listen toterrestrialradiostations.
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