World Radio Day Word Search
World Radio Day, as a word search. 12 words drawn from what it marks, and the customs and symbols around it sit hidden in a 15×15 letter grid, running in every direction. Drag across a word to claim it, and clear the board to finish.
Words to find: RADIO, BROADCAST, FREQUENCY, ANTENNA, MICROPHONE, SIGNAL, PODCAST, LISTENER, STATION, JOURNALISM, INFORMATION, EDUCATION.
Every word on the list appears exactly once. Words can run forwards or backwards, so scan both directions before you move on.
World Radio Day word list, defined
- RADIO /ˈreɪdioʊ/ · noun, verb
- A device that receives and plays back radio waves, or a system of communication using radio waves. A radio can also refer to a broadcast of music, news, or other content. Related: wireless, broadcast, transmitter, receiver.
- BROADCAST /brɒdˈkɑːst/ · noun, verb
- A message or program sent out to a large audience through a medium such as radio, television, or the internet. To send out a message or program to a large audience through a medium such as radio, television, or the internet. Related: transmit, transmit, send, relay.
- FREQUENCY /ˈfriːkwənsi/ · noun, verb
- The rate or frequency at which events occur in a given period of time, or the number of times a particular event occurs in a given period of time. To happen or be done often or repeatedly. Related: rate, speed, pace, frequency.
- ANTENNA /ænˈtɛnə/ · noun
- A long, thin, usually metal structure that is used to receive or transmit radio waves, or a structure on an insect's body that is used for sensing its environment. Related: aerial, receiver, transmitter, rod.
- MICROPHONE /mɪˈkrɒfaɪ/ · noun
- An electronic device for converting sound into electrical signals, typically used for recording or broadcasting. Related: speaker, loudspeaker, megaphone, earpiece.
- SIGNAL /ˈsɪɡnəl/ · noun, verb
- A signal is a message or indication, especially one that is clear and unmistakable. A signal can also be a gesture or movement that conveys a message. Related: message, indication, cue, signal.
- PODCAST /ˈpɒdkæst/ · noun
- A digital audio file or series of files that is released on a regular schedule and is typically available for download or streaming. Related: audioblog, netcast, radio show.
- LISTENER /ˈlɪsnər/ · noun
- A person who listens, or a device that receives and decodes sound waves. A person who attends to what is being said or done. Related: auditor, hearer, listener-in, attendee.
- STATION /ˈsteɪʃən/ · noun
- A building or structure where people can get on or off a train, bus, or other vehicle. A regular stopping place for a vehicle or a person. Related: depot, terminal, halt, platform.
- JOURNALISM /dʒɜːrnəˈlɪzəm/ · noun
- The activity or profession of writing for newspapers, magazines, or news websites or preparing news to be broadcast. Related: reporting, newswriting, news gathering, media.
- INFORMATION /ɪn.fərˈmeɪ.ʃən/ · noun
- Knowledge obtained from investigation, study, or communication; information may be provided by different sensory means, such as by visual information, auditory information, or haptic information. Related: intelligence, data, knowledge, facts.
- EDUCATION /ˌɛdʒʊˈkeɪʃən/ · noun
- The process of teaching or learning, especially in a school or college; the knowledge, skills, and values acquired through this process. Related: instruction, training, schooling, teaching.
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