Fibula vs Radio - What's the difference?
fibula | radio |
(anatomy) The smaller of the two bones in the lower leg, the calf bone.
An ancient kind of brooch used to hold clothing together, similar in function to the modern safety pin.
(uncountable) The technology that allows for the transmission of sound or other signals by modulation of electromagnetic waves.
(countable) A device that can capture (receive) the signal sent over radio waves and render the modulated signal as sound.
(countable) A device that can transmit radio signals.
(Internet, uncountable) The continuous broadcasting of sound recordings via the Internet in the style of traditional radio.
(intransitive, transitive, ambitransitive) To use two-way radio to transmit (a message) (to another radio or other radio operator).
To order or assist (to a location), using telecommunications.
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As nouns the difference between fibula and radio
is that fibula is the smaller of the two bones in the lower leg, the calf bone while radio is the technology that allows for the transmission of sound or other signals by modulation of electromagnetic waves.As a verb radio is
to use two-way radio to transmit (a message) (to another radio or other radio operator).fibula
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* calf boneDerived terms
* fibularSee also
* peroneal English nouns with irregular plurals ----radio
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* (device to capture radio signal) tuner, wireless, receiverVerb
(en verb)- I think the boat is sinking; we'd better radio''' for help.'' / ''I '''radioed''' him already.'' / '''''Radio''' the coordinates this time.'' / ''OK. I '''radioed them the coordinates.
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- “Could you call them here? I'd like to talk to them. Or if they're out in the field, radio them in.”
