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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun An electromagnetic wave within the range of radio frequencies.

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  • noun physics electromagnetic radiation having a wavelength between about .5 centimeters and 30,000 meters; used for the broadcasting of radio and television signals.

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  • noun an electromagnetic wave with a wavelength between 0.5 cm to 30,000 m

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