Meanings
nounradiotelegraphy (uncountable)
- uncountableThe process and techniques of sending telegrams using radio waves rather than wires.
Synonyms: wireless telegraphy
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe process and techniques of sending telegrams using radio waves rather than wires.
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More synonyms by meaning
nountelegraphy that uses transmission by radio rather than by wire
Broader
nounthe use of radio to send telegraphic messages (usually by Morse code)
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
French radiotélégraphie
- radiotélégraphiesending telegrams using radio waves
Irish radaiteileagrafaíocht, teileagrafaíocht raidió
- radaiteileagrafaíochtsending telegrams using radio waves
- teileagrafaíocht raidiósending telegrams using radio waves
Spanish radiotelegrafía
- radiotelegrafíasending telegrams using radio waves
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radiotelegraphy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/radiotelegraphy
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“radiotelegraphy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/radiotelegraphy. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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