Broadcasting
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an electronic device with a screen that receives television signals, on which we can watch programs
She watched her favorite show on the TV last night.
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The radio program has interesting interviews.
View Full Definitionthe specific number of waves that pass a point every second
In physics, frequency is measured in hertz, which represents the number of waves passing a point per second.
View Full Definitionradio waves used as a medium for broadcasting television and radio programs
The local radio station broadcasts its programs over the airwaves.
View Full Definitiona unit that is used to measure the frequency of a radio wave, or speed of a computer, which is equal to 1 billion Hertz
Modern Wi-Fi routers often operate at frequencies of 2.4 gigahertz and 5 gigahertz.
View Full Definitionthe act of hindering or obstructing or impeding
View Full Definitiona radio wave with a frequency under 300 kHz and a wavelength of more than 1 kilometer that is used for broadcasting
The radio station broadcasts on a long wave frequency, allowing it to be heard over vast distances.
View Full Definitiona radio wave that has a frequency between 300 kHz and 3 MHz and a wavelength between 100 to 1000 meters, which is used for broadcasting
The medium wave signal from the local radio station can be heard clearly across the city.
View Full Definitiona radio wave that has a frequency between 3 and 30 MHz, and a wavelength between 10 to 100 meters, used for broadcasting
Short wave signals can travel thousands of miles by bouncing off the Earth's atmosphere.
View Full Definitiona unit that is used to measure the frequency of a radio wave which is equal to 1 million Hertz
The radio station broadcasts on a frequency of 101.5 megahertz.
View Full Definitionto give someone a message, instruction, etc. by making a sound or movement
The coach signaled the players to execute a specific play using hand gestures.
View Full Definitiona recognizable signal that the radio broadcasts at a precise time to indicate the accurate time of day
The radio station broadcasts a time signal every hour to help people keep their clocks accurate.
View Full Definitiona tall and often narrow building that stands alone or is part of a castle, church, or other larger buildings
The Eiffel Tower is one of the most famous landmarks in the world.
View Full Definitionthe act of sending information or a message from one place or person to another
Quick transmission of orders is essential in emergencies.
View Full Definitiona range of radio waves with a frequency between 300 MHz and 3000 MHz, especially used in broadcasting television and radio programs that are of high-quality
The new digital TV antenna picks up both VHF and UHF signals, improving channel reception.
View Full Definitionradio waves in the range of 30 to 300 MHz that are used in broadcasting TV signals
The pilot used the VHF radio to communicate with air traffic control during the flight.
View Full Definitiona series of radio waves with similar lengths used for specific types of radio broadcasting
You can switch between different wavebands on your radio to tune into various stations.
View Full Definitionthe distance between a point on a wave of energy and a similar point on the next wave
In physics, wavelength is the distance between two consecutive peaks (or troughs) of a wave.
View Full Definitiona noise that holds numerous sound frequencies with the same strengths
The white noise from the fan helped me fall asleep faster.
View Full Definitionto use airwaves to send out TV or radio programs
The television network broadcasts news programs every evening.
View Full Definitionthe absence of any sound or broadcast signal on a radio or television channel, resulting in a period of silence or static noise
During the live radio show, there was an awkward moment of dead air when the host forgot their lines.
View Full Definitiona formal party held to celebrate an event or welcome someone
After the ceremony, the couple hosted a reception where guests enjoyed a variety of appetizers and a formal meal.
View Full Definitionthe money that is paid to a professional or an organization for their services
The lawyer's fee for handling the case was quite high.
View Full Definitionto transmit information through television or the Internet to a specific group of people
The company narrowcasts its quarterly earnings report to shareholders via a secure online portal.
View Full Definitiona system by which people working in a radio station can communicate with one another without being heard by the audience
During the live show, the technicians communicated through talkback to adjust the sound levels.
View Full Definitionremaining still, with no change in position
The static position of the statue gave it a sense of permanence in the park.
View Full Definitiona right given to people to broadcast their own programs on television or radio channels
The local cable station offers public access for anyone who wants to create their own show.
View Full Definitionorganizing into or administering as a syndicate
View Full Definitiona number of interconnected electronic devices such as computers that form a system so that data can be shared
The company upgraded its computer network to improve communication among employees.
View Full Definitionone of the main methods of radio broadcasting with a high sound quality
Frequency modulation is commonly used in FM radio broadcasting to transmit high-fidelity sound over long distances.
View Full Definitionone of the main methods of radio broadcasting with a lower sound quality than FM
The AM signal fades out when driving through areas with poor reception.
View Full Definitionthe trend of canceling traditional cable or satellite TV subscriptions in favor of streaming services or other digital media options
Many consumers are opting for cord-cutting, canceling their traditional cable TV subscriptions in favor of streaming services.
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