wireless communications — The transmission of information between devices without the use of wires or cables, typically using radio waves, infrared, or other electromagnetic signals
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: The transmission of information between devices without the use of wires or cables, typically using radio waves, infrared, or other electromagnetic signals
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈwaɪərləs kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃənz/
Korean meaning: 전선이나 케이블 없이 전파, 적외선, 기타 전자기 신호를 이용해 기기 간에 정보를 전송하는 통신 방식
Korean pronunciation: **와이어**리스 커**뮤니**케이션즈
Example Sentences
- My grandmother still thinks wireless communications work by magic, so I told her it's just very tiny invisible wires floating in the air.
- The conference focused on the future of wireless communications in smart cities.
- Thanks to wireless communications, I can now ignore phone calls from anywhere in the world!
wireless communications
NOUN//ˈwaɪərləs kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃənz//
The transmission of information between devices without the use of wires or cables, typically using radio waves, infrared, or other electromagnetic signals
Hikers on a remote mountain peak send photos home through wireless communications.
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🌳Etymology
Origin
Wireless는 'wire(전선) + -less(없는)'의 합성어로 1894년 마르코니의 무선전신 시대에 만들어졌고, communications는 라틴어 'communicare(공유하다)'에서 유래되어 정보를 나누는 행위를 의미한다.
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🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My grandmother still thinks wireless communications work by magic, so I told her it's just very tiny invisible wires floating in the air.”
“The conference focused on the future of wireless communications in smart cities.”
“Thanks to wireless communications, I can now ignore phone calls from anywhere in the world!”
“Researchers are working on improving wireless communications for deep space exploration.”
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