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Definition of "radiotelephone" [ra•di•o•tel•e•phone]

  • A telephone in which audible communication is established by use of a two-way radio transmitter and receiver. Also called wireless telephone. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "radiotelephone" in a sentence
  • "The company projected up to 300,000 "radiotelephone" users by 1989, treble others 'estimates."
  • "Toward evening, after the tested altimeter-navigational equipment had been installed in the rocket, Tom received a radiotelephone call from his father."
  • "Telephone system: general assessment: adequate, automatic domestic system and adequate international facilities domestic: automatic exchange facilities international: country code - 350; radiotelephone; microwave radio relay; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean)"
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