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单词 radio-telephony
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radio-telephonyn.

Brit. /ˌreɪdɪəʊtᵻˈlɛfəni/, /ˌreɪdɪəʊtᵻˈlɛfn̩i/, U.S. /ˌreɪdioʊtəˈlɛfəni/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: radio- comb. form3, telephony n.
Etymology: < radio- comb. form3 + telephony n. Compare French radiotéléphonie (1907), Italian radiotelefonia (1925). Compare also French téléradiophonie (1890). Compare slightly later radio-telephone n.
Telephony in which the signal is transmitted by radio; wireless telephony.
ΘΚΠ
society > communication > telecommunication > telegraphy or telephony > telephony > [noun] > types of
telephonography1889
wireless telephony1899
radio-telephony1906
touch-tone1962
mobile telephony1965
POTS1970
1906 Elyria (Ohio) Daily Chron. 19 Jan. 4/5 The brothers Zameschi of Pomarance [in Italy] have discovered a system of radio-telephony, or wireless telephony.
1922 Encycl. Brit. XXXII. 1027/2 A problem of practical importance is that of two-way radiotelephony enabling two communications to speak and hear simultaneously.
1930 Daily Express 8 Sept. 3/7 The principal means of communication; both in the brigade and battalions, will be radio-telephony.
1951 ‘N. Shute’ Round Bend x. 327 If they had electricity they might as well have a radiotelephony equipment that would enable them to keep in contact with Bangkok.
1959 H. N. Gant Mobile Radio Telephones ii. 51 Receivers for mobile radio telephony have very large amplification and the transmitter to which they are tuned is only on when a message is to be passed.
1976 W. W. Warner Beautiful Swimmers vii. 167 The incredible cacophony of tweets, wows and overlapping speech so characteristic of working boat radio-telephony.
1990 New Europe 13 Sept. 6/2 The EC's radio-telephony market will grow from the current 1.5m customers to about 15m in the year 2000.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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