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radiotelephony

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ra·di·o·tel·e·phone  (rd--tl-fn)
n. Abbr. RT
A telephone in which audible communication is established by use of a two-way radio transmitter and receiver. Also called wireless telephone.

radi·o·tele·phonic (-fnk) adj.
radi·o·te·lepho·ny (-t-lf-n) n.

radiotelephony
verbal communication at a distance by radio, using telephones. Also called radiophony. — radiotelephonic, adj.
See also: Radio
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Noun1.radiotelephony - telephony that uses transmission by radio rather than by wireradiotelephony - telephony that uses transmission by radio rather than by wire
wireless - transmission by radio waves
Translations
radiotelephony [ˌreɪdɪəʊtəˈlefənɪ] Nradiotelefonía f


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45 Leopardstown The two words are taken from the Nato Phonetic Alphabet - O and I - used by the military, police, emergency services, maritime and aviation radio operators, more formally known as the international radiotelephony spelling alphabet.
All pilots and air traffic controllers already use a basic radiotelephony phraseology, but it is seen as a restricted set of phrases which cannot possibly cover all eventualities.
English is the international language of the air and all international pilots and ATCOs are well versed in the rules governing standard phraseology for radiotelephony, and their understanding of English phrases for routine operations is exceptional.
 
 
 
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