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n. - A communication system based on broadcasting electromagnetic waves; An electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals; Transmission by radio waves; Medium for communication adj. - Having no cords.

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  • A wireless security system
  • If you have been on wireless as long as I have been you will see that major disruption in wireless is going to happen soon.
  • Most people listened to what they call the wireless, the radio.
  • You see every warship is equipped with what they call a wireless apparatus.
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