radio antenna

collocation in English

meaningsofradioandantenna

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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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antenna
noun
uk
/ænˈten.ə/
us
/ænˈten.ə/
either of a pair of long, thin organs that are found on the heads of insects and crustaceans (= animals with hard outer shells) and are used to ...
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(Definition ofradioandantennafrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Theradioantennablew down repeatedly but, despite the conditions, was rerigged each time.
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The electronics payload was suspended below the balloon on a tether that also acted as a high frequency bandradioantenna.
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New equipment from the transmitter to theradioantennato the receiver may be encountered by engineers new to the field.
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Tanks intended for company commanders were equipped with a radio set and a hand-railradioantennaon the turret (so called radio tanks).
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He loved heights and constructed a makeshiftradioantennatower in his back yard.
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Theradioantennayards were carried away and minor damage occurred to some hull plates.
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Upon seeing aradioantennaon the roof they surmise that they might find batteries for their radio inside.
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Theradioantennais moved back into the rear window.
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A rectenna is a specializedradioantennawhich is used to convert radio waves into direct current electricity.
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The combat deck can also serve as aradioantennafor battlefield communications between the autobots.
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Incorporation of theradioantennainto the rear glass and extensive wind tunnel testing helped reduce the coefficient of drag from 0.348 to 0.326.
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Fragments from the shell explosions carried away aradioantennaduring the half hour engagement.
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Aradioantennawas also attached to the float to provide communication between the tank crew and the transport barge.
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More important is the height of the radio tower used to support theradioantenna.
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New this year was a concealedradioantenna, which amounted to two wires embedded in the windshield.
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It also has aradioantennaon back of the turret.
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New features this year included a hiddenradioantennawhich amounted to two wires embedded in the windshield.
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In addition to influencing the lift, the icing covered the windshield and theradioantenna, causing radio communication to be cut.
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