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radiotelephone

/ˌreɪ.di.əʊˈtel.ɪ.fəʊn/

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noun

/ˌreɪ.di.əʊˈtel.ɪ.fəʊn/C1formaltechnical
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее устройство или систему связи, использующую радиоволны вместо проводов для передачи речи, обеспечивающую беспроводную телефонию.

A noun referring to a communication device or system that uses radio waves instead of wires to transmit speech, enabling wireless telephony.

  1. Radio-based telephony systemC1formal

    A communication system that uses radio waves instead of wires to transmit speech.

    ruРадиотелефонная система

    • The ship's crew used a radiotelephone to call for help.
    • Early radiotelephones were essential for aviation communication.
    • The military relied on radiotelephones for field operations.

    Synonymsradiotelephony

  2. Wireless telephone deviceC1formal

    A telephone that operates by transmitting and receiving radio signals rather than through a wired connection.

    ruРадиотелефон

    • He picked up the radiotelephone to contact the base station.
    • The radiotelephone crackled with static before the message came through.
    • They installed a radiotelephone in the remote cabin for emergencies.

    Synonymsradiophonewireless telephone

Forms
  • radiotelephones plural form
  • radiotelephones' possessive plural form
  • radiotelephone's possessive singular form