radio
Pronunciation
Noun
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
A device that receives broadcast sound, or the system of sending sound signals through the air.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "He listens to the news on the _____ every morning."
Answer: radio
In your own words, what does "radio" mean?
A device that receives broadcast sound, or the system of sending sound signals through the air.
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