wireless
11wireless — 1894, as a type of telegraph, from WIRE (Cf. wire) (n.) + LESS (Cf. less). In ref. to radio broadcasting, attested from 1903, subsequently superseded by RADIO (Cf. radio) …
12wireless — /ˈwairələs, ingl. ˈwaɪəlɪs/ [vc. ingl., propr. «privo di ( less) di cavo, filo (wire)»] agg. inv. (tecnol.) senza fili …
13wireless — ► NOUN dated, chiefly Brit. 1) a radio receiving set. 2) broadcasting or telegraphy using radio signals. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ lacking or not requiring wires …
14Wireless — Ein Funknetz ist ein Netzwerk, in welchem Informationen mittels elektromagnetischer Wellen übertragen werden. Es ist ein leitungsloses Telekommunikationssystem, in dem die Methoden der Funktechnik genutzt werden. In der Anwendung gibt es eine… …
15wireless — Synonyms and related words: Teletype, Wirephoto, audio frequency, beam, broadcast, cabinet, chassis, communication, communicational, communications, console, electronics, facsimile, headphone, headset, heterodyne, high frequency, housing, line… …
16wireless — [[t]wa͟ɪ͟ə(r)ləs[/t]] wirelesses 1) N UNCOUNT Wireless is a system by which messages are sent over a distance by radio signals. [BRIT, OLD FASHIONED] ...the development of wireless and radar... They confirmed by wireless that she was picking up… …
17wireless — I UK [ˈwaɪə(r)ləs] / US [ˈwaɪrləs] adjective * wireless technology, systems, or equipment such as mobile phones does not use wires, but communicates using electronic signals wireless phones wireless networks Derived word: wirelessly adverb II UK… …
18wireless — /ˈwaɪələs / (say wuyuhluhs) adjective 1. having no wire. 2. denoting or relating to any of various devices which are operated with or set in action by electromagnetic waves. 3. radio. 4. of or relating to telecommunications technology which… …
19wireless — wirelessly, adv. wirelessness, n. /wuyeur lis/, adj. 1. having no wire. 2. noting or pertaining to any of various devices that are operated with or actuated by electromagnetic waves. 3. Chiefly Brit. radio. n. 4. wireless telegraphy or telephony …
20wireless — I. adjective Date: 1894 1. having no wire or wires; specifically operating by means of transmitted electromagnetic waves < a wireless remote > 2. a. of or relating to radiotelephony, radiotelegraphy, or radio < a wireless phone > b. of or… …
