radio receiver

collocation in English

meaningsofradioandreceiver

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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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receiver
noun[C]
uk
/rɪˈsiː.vər/us
/rɪˈsiː.vɚ/
the part of a phone in two parts that you hold to your ear ...
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(Definition ofradioandreceiverfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The report describes the demonstration which resulted when; aradioreceiverthat was fitted inside the backpack linked the brain electrodes via an interface on the rat's skull.
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That system requires an electronically-switchedradioreceiverto be fitted to every car, both domestic and foreign.
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We do not maintain central records of different types ofradioreceiver.
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It is, of course, far easier for authorities to spot a dish than to spot a short-waveradioreceiver.
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The authorities held back in some things, but permitted him to have this very powerfulradioreceiver.
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It ensures that the ordinary use of aradioreceiveror television in a home is not made unlawful.
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After all, motor vehicles were in use long before theradioreceiverwas introduced.
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Crystal radio receivers are a very simple kind of batterylessradioreceiver.
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Its name comes from the mechanical push-button group on a carradioreceiver.
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This circuit was widely used in the regenerativeradioreceiver, popular until the 1940s.
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The high cost of aradioreceiverat the time meant that few could afford them; nevertheless, the receivers multiplied soon.
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Thisradioreceiverhas remained somewhat finicky ever since then, but it has been nursemaided along technically, and it has never failed.
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It is usually used with a radio transmitter orradioreceiver.
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There were 84.5 millionradioreceiversets (1997).
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Theradioreceiverextracts the information from the received waves.
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His father bought him a crystalradioreceiverwhich he assembled, took apart, reassembled and rebuilt several times.
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Fahnestock clips were seen on earlyradioreceiverbreadboard construction, model train power connections, and the like.
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This is implemented using aradioreceiverhaving a tunable receiving frequency.
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