radiotelegraphy
The process and techniques of sending telegrams using radio waves rather than wiresThe process and techniques of sending telegrams using radio waves rather than wires.
/ˌɹeɪ.di.əʊ.təˈlɛɡ.ɹə.fi/
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)The process and techniques of sending telegrams using radio waves rather than wires.
telegraphy that uses transmission by radio rather than by wire
Translations
2 languagesOrigin
From radio- + telegraphy.From radio- + telegraphy.
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Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- the use of radio to send telegraphic messages (usually by Morse code):radiotelegraphwireless telegraphwireless telegraphy
- telegraphy that uses transmission by radio rather than by wire:radiotelegraphwireless telegraphy
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedradiotelegram
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable