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Definition of Radiophonic
1. Adjective. Relating to or by means of radiotelephony.
Derivative terms: Radiophone, Radiotelephone, Radiotelephone, Radiotelephony
Partainyms: Radiotelephony, Radiotelephony
Definition of Radiophonic
1. Adjective. (obsolete) Of or pertaining to the radiophone ¹
2. Adjective. Describing sound effects created to accompany radio broadcasts as background music ¹
3. Adjective. Describing a type of sound art practice that extends the established radio drama and documentary form by the use of sonic abstractions. Perhaps first used by Pierre Schaeffer in his "Essai Radiophoniques" and subsequently taken up by the BBC to describe their famous sound workshop ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Radiophonic
Literary usage of Radiophonic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. NBS Special Publication (1921)
"Thermal-radiophonic Devices for Secret Signaling In secret signaling—the secret
transmission of intelligence by means of invisible thermal ..."
2. War Work of the Bureau of Standards: April 1, 1921 by United States Bureau of Standards (1921)
"... Thermal-radiophonic Devices for Secret Signaling In secret signaling—the secret
transmission of intelligence by means of invisible thermal ..."
3. A Dictionary of Electrical Words, Terms and Phrases by Edwin James Houston (1898)
"The radiophone (radiophonic sound) does not appear to be an effect produced by the
... The radiophonic phenomena appear to result principally from an action ..."
4. NBS Special Publication (1919)
"Thermal radiophonic Signaling Devices. In the transmission of intelligence by
means of invisible thermal radiations radiometry attained one of its greatest ..."
5. Scientific papers of the Bureau of Standards by United States National Bureau of Standards (1920)
"Thermal radiophonic Signaling Devices M During the military activities some
attention was given to the application of thermal ..."
6. A New Cadmium-vapor Arc Lamp by Frederick John Bates (1921)
"Thermal radiophonic Signaling Devices 2" During the military activities some
attention was given to the application of thermal ..."
7. Radio Telephonyby Alfred Norton Goldsmith by Alfred Norton Goldsmith (1918)
"In this connection, the ranges of transmission and the output power of the
radiophonic stations have been presented. It has been thought, too, ..."
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