Phrase guide
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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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noun
An electronic device designed to receive, demodulate, and amplify radio signals, converting them into audio, such as music or voice.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: broadcasting, media, radio
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: radio receiver, receiving set, radio, tuner, wireless
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: receiver, receiving system
Narrower terms: clock radio, crystal set, heterodyne receiver, superheterodyne receiver, superhet, push-button radio
History
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