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wireless communicationsThe 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

wireless communications concept
💡 Concept

The transmission of information between devices without the use of wires or cables, typically using radio waves, infrared, or other electromagnetic signals

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈwaɪərləs kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃənz/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈwaɪələs kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃənz/

🌳Etymology

Prefixcom--
Rootwire + municare
Suffix--less + -tion + -s

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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🎵Rhyme

tirelessfirelesswireless
tireless
fireless
wireless

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

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.

😄 Fun example

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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📚Related Words

Synonyms

radio communicationscordless communicationscellular communicationsmobile communicationssatellite communications

Antonyms

wired communicationscable communicationslandline communications

Related

telecommunicationsbroadcastingnetworkingconnectivitysignal transmission