RADIO-FREQUENCY SPECTRUM
Dictionary entry overview: What does radio-frequency spectrum mean?
• RADIO-FREQUENCY SPECTRUM (noun)
The noun RADIO-FREQUENCY SPECTRUM has 1 sense:
1. the entire spectrum of electromagnetic frequencies used for communications; includes frequencies used for radio and radar and television
Familiarity information: RADIO-FREQUENCY SPECTRUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• RADIO-FREQUENCY SPECTRUM (noun)
Meaning:
The entire spectrum of electromagnetic frequencies used for communications; includes frequencies used for radio and radar and television
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural phenomena
Synonyms:
radio spectrum; radio-frequency spectrum
Hypernyms ("radio-frequency spectrum" is a kind of...):
spectrum (an ordered array of the components of an emission or wave)
Meronyms (parts of "radio-frequency spectrum"):
radio emission; radio radiation; radio wave (an electromagnetic wave with a wavelength between 0.5 cm to 30,000 m)
Holonyms ("radio-frequency spectrum" is a part of...):
electromagnetic spectrum (the entire frequency range of electromagnetic waves)