radio

³radio

verb

Definition of RADIO

transitive verb

1

: to send or communicate by radio

2

: to send a radio message to

intransitive verb

: to send or communicate something by radio

Examples of RADIO

1. The police radioed for backup.
2. The stranded sailors were radioing for help.
3. The pilot radioed in to the control tower.
4. The police radioed a report back to the station.
5. They radioed the Coast Guard for help.

First Known Use of RADIO

1913

Other Telecommunications Terms

Ethernet, intercept