Radio vs Stereo - What's the difference?
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(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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A system of recording or reproducing sound that uses two channels, each playing a portion of the original sound in such a way as to create the illusion of locating the sound at a particular position, each offset from the other, thereby more accurately imitating the location of the original sound when the recorded or reproduced sound is heard.
A device used for playing music, usually in the home, that reproduces sound using stereo.
Of sound, music, etc, recorded in stereo.
Of a pair of images: one depicting the view as would be seen from one eye and the other from the other eye, so that when viewed appropriately, they combine to give an impression of three dimensions.
As nouns the difference between radio and stereo
is that radio is the technology that allows for the transmission of sound or other signals by modulation of electromagnetic waves while stereo is a system of recording or reproducing sound that uses two channels, each playing a portion of the original sound in such a way as to create the illusion of locating the sound at a particular position, each offset from the other, thereby more accurately imitating the location of the original sound when the recorded or reproduced sound is heard.As a verb radio
is to use two-way radio to transmit (a message) (to another radio or other radio operator).As an adjective stereo is
of sound, music, etc, recorded in stereo.As a proper noun STEREO is
a solar observation mission, consisting of two identical spacecraft, that will provide stereoscopic imaging of the Sun.radio
English
(wikipedia radio)Noun
Synonyms
* (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.”
Anagrams
* (catlangcode) 1000 English basic words ----stereo
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Noun
(en noun)- He liked to listen to classical music on his stereo .