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Wireless   /wˈaɪrlɪs/   Listen
Wireless

noun
1.
Medium for communication.  Synonyms: radio, radiocommunication.
2.
Transmission by radio waves.
3.
An electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals.  Synonyms: radio, radio receiver, radio set, receiving set, tuner.
4.
A communication system based on broadcasting electromagnetic waves.  Synonym: radio.
adjective
1.
Having no wires.  Antonym: wired.



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"Wireless" Quotes from Famous Books



... what to think of the literal fighting at the Peace Table. The freedom of the seas was never as much as alluded to at the Peace Table, for the announcement of Mr. Wilson's militant championship brought him a wireless message from London to the effect that that proposal, at all events, must be struck out of his program if he wished to do business with Britain. And without a fight or a remonstrance the President struck it out. The Fourteen Points were not discussed at the Conference.[58] One may deplore, but one ...
— The Inside Story Of The Peace Conference • Emile Joseph Dillon
... striking contrast to the British Parliament, which is supreme, and over whose reports the Press Bureau has no control. The German Press Bureau, on the other hand, revises and even suppresses the publication of speeches. When necessary, it specially transmits speeches by telegram and wireless to foreign countries if it thinks those ...
— The Land of Deepening Shadow - Germany-at-War • D. Thomas Curtin
... rescue of little Patty Graham, child of a rich broker who was camping in the woods, from the half-breed LeBlanc. As a reward for their brave deed, Mr. Graham presented them with a specially made wireless telephone outfit, complete with home station and ...
— The Ranger Boys and the Border Smugglers • Claude A. Labelle
... wireless apparatus for a range of more than one hundred miles could be such a small thing. Really this war has brought about some wonders, and it is clear to me this particular station, that was delivered yesterday, is a military outfit. I remember little about wireless telegraphy; only ...
— Rescuing the Czar - Two authentic Diaries arranged and translated • James P. Smythe
... they had espied at a distance, was quite close to them now. A huge, black hull, with white passenger decks, rising tier on tier, four huge red funnels with black tops, and slender masts, between which hung the spider-web aerials of her wireless apparatus. Her bow was creaming up the ocean into foam, as she rushed onward at ...
— The Girl Aviators' Sky Cruise • Margaret Burnham


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