radio-
Webster Dictionary
a combining form indicating connection with, or relation to, a radius or ray; specifically (Anat.), with the radius of the forearm; as, radio-ulnar, radio-muscular, radio-carpal
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clock radio
(ˈklɒkˌmeɪ kər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a radio combined with an alarm clock serving as a timer to turn the radio on or off at a preset time.
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clock radio
(clock radio)
Princeton's WordNet
a radio that includes a clock that can be set to turn it on automatically
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regulator
Webster Dictionary
a clock, or other timepiece, used as a standard of correct time. See Astronomical clock (a), under Clock
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clock
(ɒk)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
clock in (or out), to begin (or end) the day's work, esp. by punching a time clock.
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spacecraft clock time
(spacecraft clock time, SCLK)
Princeton's WordNet
the clock time given by a clock carried on board a spacecraft
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sclk
(spacecraft clock time, SCLK)
Princeton's WordNet
the clock time given by a clock carried on board a spacecraft
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big ben
(Big Ben)
Princeton's WordNet
clock in the clock tower of the Houses of Parliament, London
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observation
Webster Dictionary
specifically, the act of measuring, with suitable instruments, some magnitude, as the time of an occultation, with a clock; the right ascension of a star, with a transit instrument and clock; the sun's altitude, or the distance of the moon from a star, with a sextant; the temperature, with a thermometer, etc.
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o'clock
(əˈklɒk)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
according to a method for indicating a position in space relative to the numbers on a clock's face, with 12 o'clock directly ahead in horizontal position or straight up in vertical position.
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waveband
(frequency band, waveband)
Princeton's WordNet
a band of adjacent radio frequencies (e.g., assigned for transmitting radio or television signals)
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frequency band
(frequency band, waveband)
Princeton's WordNet
a band of adjacent radio frequencies (e.g., assigned for transmitting radio or television signals)
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radio aerial
(radio antenna, radio aerial)
Princeton's WordNet
omnidirectional antenna comprising the part of a radio receiver by means of which radio signals are received
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radio antenna
(radio antenna, radio aerial)
Princeton's WordNet
omnidirectional antenna comprising the part of a radio receiver by means of which radio signals are received
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clockwork
Webster Dictionary
the machinery of a clock, or machinery resembling that of a clock; machinery which produces regularity of movement
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grandfather clock
(ˈgrænˌfɑ ðər, ˈgrænd-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a pendulum floor clock having a case as tall as or taller than a person; tall-case clock.
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simulcast
(simulcast)
Princeton's WordNet
a broadcast that is carried simultaneously by radio and television (or by FM and AM radio)
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radio brightness
(radio brightness)
Princeton's WordNet
the strength of a radio wave picked up by a radio telescope
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direction finder
(direction finder)
Princeton's WordNet
radio; determines the direction of incoming radio waves
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booster
(ˈbu stər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a radio-frequency amplifier for a radio or television antenna and the receiving set.
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transistor
(ænˈzɪs tər)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Also called transistor radio. a transistorized radio.
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dogwatch
Webster Dictionary
a half watch; a watch of two hours, of which there are two, the first dogwatch from 4 to 6 o'clock, p. m., and the second dogwatch from 6 to 8 o'clock, p. m
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channel
(ˈtʃæn l)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a frequency band of sufficient width for one- or two-way communication from or to a transmitter for TV, radio, CB radio, telephone, or telegraph communication.
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walkman
(ˈwɔk mən, -ˌmæn)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a small portable stereo cassette player, radio, or cassette player and radio used with headphones.
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o'clock
(o'clock)
Princeton's WordNet
according to the clock
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timepiece
(ˈtaɪmˌpis)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a clock or a watch.
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clockwork
(ˈklɒkˌwɜrk)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
the mechanism of a clock.
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o'clock
(əˈklɒk)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
of, by, or according to the clock (used in specifying the hour of the day):
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time of day
(hour, time of day)
Princeton's WordNet
clock time
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hour
(hour, time of day)
Princeton's WordNet
clock time
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