HyperDic: radio_beacon

English > 2 senses of the expression radio beacon:
NOUNcommunicationradio beacona characteristic signal emitted by a transmitter used for navigation
artifactradio beacon, beacona radio station that broadcasts a directional signal for navigational purposes
English > radio beacon: 2 senses > noun 1, communication
MeaningA characteristic signal emitted by a transmitter used for navigation.
Broadersignal, signaling, signAny nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message
English > radio beacon: 2 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA radio station that broadcasts a directional signal for navigational purposes.
Synonymbeacon
Broaderradio stationstation for the production and transmission of AM or FM radio broadcasts
Spanishradiobaliza, radiofaro
Catalanradiofar

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