telefonia — meaning in English

English meaning

• radio noun The technology of sending sound over distances using electromagnetic waves, or the broadcasting medium built on it.

Senses

telefonia is used for these senses in English:

• radio (countable) A device that can capture (receive) the signal sent over radio waves and render the modulated signal as sound.
• telephony The act of sound transmission via the electromagnetic spectrum.

radio — full definition

1. noun The technology of sending sound over distances using electromagnetic waves, or the broadcasting medium built on it.
2. noun A device that receives and plays these broadcasts.
3. verb To send a message using two-way radio equipment.

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