Definition of Radio operator

1. Noun. Someone who operates a radio transmitter.

Specialized synonyms: Ham
Generic synonyms: Manipulator, Operator

Lexicographical Neighbors of Radio Operator

radio interferometer
radio interferometry
radio jet
radio jock
radio jockey
radio knife
radio label
radio link
radio modem
radio monitoring
radio nebula
radio news
radio noise
radio observation
radio officer
radio operator (current term)
radio radiation
radio receiver
radio reception
radio reflector
radio set
radio shack
radio shacks
radio signal
radio silence
radio sounding
radio soundings
radio source
radio spectrum
radio station

Literary usage of Radio operator

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the IRE. by Institute of Radio Engineers (1915)
"David Sarnoff: I consider that the radio operator is one of the most important elements in radio communication. I agree, in some respects, with Mr. Bucher's ..."

2. Journal of Applied Psychology by American Psychological Association, American Association for Applied Psychology (1918)
"12 Occupation and Code radio operator and Constructor (31 w plus wc) plus engineering knowledge radio operator (31 w) Caterer (40 c) Merchant or ..."

3. Seven Firefights in Vietnam by John A. Cash (1985)
"Just as the radio operator joined him, Captain LeFebvre looked up to see Captain ... He and his radio operator took positions beside LeFebvre and began ..."

4. Annual Report of the United States Shipping Board by United States Shipping Board (1922)
"An important change was made in radio-operator's wages, a sliding scale of pay based upon the operator's experience and upon the importance of his work ..."

5. The Book of Radio: A Complete, Simple Explanation of Radio Reception and by Charles William Taussig (1922)
"If the Wahkeena had been equipped with a very simple type of radio compass, her radio operator could have very promptly determined the direction of the ..."

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