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radio frequency

/ˌreɪdiˈoʊ ˌfrikwənsi/
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Other forms: radio frequencies

Definitions of radio frequency
  1. noun
    an electromagnetic wave frequency between audio and infrared
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    types:
    station
    the frequency assigned to a broadcasting station
    ELF, extremely low frequency
    below 3 kilohertz
    VLF, very low frequency
    3 to 30 kilohertz
    LF, low frequency
    30 to 300 kilohertz
    MF, medium frequency
    300 to 3000 kilohertz
    HF, high frequency
    3 to 30 megahertz
    VHF, very high frequency
    30 to 300 megahertz
    UHF, ultrahigh frequency
    300 to 3000 megahertz
    SHF, superhigh frequency
    3 to 30 gigahertz
    EHF, extremely high frequency
    30 to 300 gigahertz
    type of:
    frequence, frequency, oftenness
    the number of occurrences within a given time period
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