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Definition of wireless - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
signalrelating to communication or technology without wires
- Wireless headphones connect to your phone without any cables.
Noun
1.
networkingnetwork connection without physical cables
- The cafe offers free wireless for customers.
2.
deviceDated UK radio set or receiverDated UK
- He listened to music on the wireless.
3.
communicationDated UK medium for radio communicationDated UK
- The news was broadcast over the wireless.
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radio set or receiver
Expressions with wireless
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company that provides mobile phone and data service using radio networks
Her wireless carrier offered a cheaper plan with more data.
internet access without physical cables
Many cafes offer free wireless internet to customers.
mobile device for wireless communication
She called me on her wireless phone.
device that connects to the internet without cables
The wireless modem allows multiple devices to connect to the internet.
unofficial communication system in island communities
They learned about the storm through the coconut wireless.
network using wireless data connections
The coffee shop offers a free wireless network.
fast online connection provided through radio signals rather than wires
The cafe offers broadband wireless access for customers without any cables.
the latest mobile network technology
Fifth generation wireless offers faster speeds and lower latency than previous generations.
technology for high-speed mobile internet
Fourth generation wireless allows for seamless video streaming on smartphones.
hardware for connecting to wireless networks
You need a wireless adapter to access the internet without cables.
network that connects devices without cables
The office uses a wireless local area network for internet access.
technology for radio wireless local area networking of devices
Wireless fidelity is essential for connecting multiple devices without cables..
technology for charging devices without cables
The new phone supports Qi wireless charging.
transfer of information between devices using signals instead of physical cables
Wireless communications allow laptops to connect to the school network without cables.
computer keyboard that sends input without a cable using radio signals
I bought a wireless keyboard to reduce the number of cables on my desk.
sound pickup device sending audio to a receiver without a connecting cable
The singer used a wireless microphone to move freely on stage.
communication system using radio waves instead of wires
The ship sent an SOS using the wireless telegraph..
person operating radio equipment for communication
The wireless operator sent an urgent message to the base.
device communicating by radio waves instead of wires
She answered the call on her wireless telephone.
communication technology using radio waves instead of wires
Wireless telephony revolutionized how people communicate across distances..
transmission of messages over distances without wires using electromagnetic waves
Marconi was a pioneer in the development of wireless telegraphy..
using the radio to send or receive sound
They heard the news on the wireless.
Origin of wireless
English, wire (cable) + less (without)
Terms with wireless included in their meaning
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technology
setting on a mobile device that disables wireless communications
communication
send messages using wireless transmitters over a distance
technology
telephone with a wireless handset and a base station
wireless phone
portable phone using short-range radio, not connected by wire
device setting
setting on devices to disable wireless communication
Wi-Fi access
area with wireless internet access
technology
high-speed internet access provided through wireless cellular networks for mobile devices
technology
company that provides wireless phone and data service to customers
technology home
wireless speaker with voice control and smart home functions
technology
handheld phone device that connects to wireless networks for voice and data
technology
internet access service provided through wireless cellular networks to portable devices
telecommunications
wireless communication system connecting mobile phones and other portable devices
broadcasting
specific frequency used to send or receive wireless sound signals
communication
room equipped with devices for sending and receiving wireless messages
technology
controlled from far away by someone using electronic or wireless controls
networking
assigned wireless path used for data communication between devices
technology
using wireless electromagnetic waves for communication
networking
device allowing wireless connection to a network
communication
radio-frequency electromagnetic waves for wireless communication
telecommunications
region where a wireless or broadcast signal can be received reliably
telecom company
company providing wireless communication services
communication
network of radio equipment used for sending and receiving wireless messages
wireless communication
using radio, television, or wireless signals to send something
wireless feature
wireless microphone allowing freedom of movement
Examples of wireless in a sentence
She bought a wireless mouse for her home office. He connected his laptop to the wireless in the library. The office installed a new wireless to improve internet speed. The old wireless crackled with static. She tuned the wireless to her favorite station. He listened to the match on the wireless.
The wireless was a popular source of news in the 1940s.
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- French:sans fil, Wi-Fi, ...
- German:kabellos, WLAN, ...
- Italian:senza fili, connessione senza fili, ...
- Spanish:inalámbrico, wifi, ...
- Portuguese:sem fios, rede sem fios, ...
- Chinese:无线的, 无线网络, ...
- Japanese:ワイヤレスの, 無線, ...
- Arabic:لاسِلْكِيّ, شَبَكَة لاسِلْكِيَّة, ...
- Hebrew:אַלְחוּטִי, רַדְיוֹ, ...
- Russian:беспроводной, Wi-Fi, ...
- Ukrainian:бездротовий, вай-фай, ...
- Hindi:बिना तार का, वाई-फाई, ...
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