Radio Station

Pronunciation: /ˈreɪdi.oʊ ˈsteɪʃən/

Definitions of radio station

noun a type of media outlet that transmits audio content through radio waves

Example Sentences

A1 I listen to the radio station every morning on my way to work.

A2 The radio station played my favorite song yesterday.

B1 I called the radio station to request a song for my friend's birthday.

B2 The radio station announced a new contest for listeners to win concert tickets.

C1 The radio station's coverage of the local news is very informative.

C2 I was interviewed on the radio station about my new book.

Examples of radio station in a Sentence

formal The radio station broadcasted the news bulletin every hour.

informal I always tune in to that radio station for the latest music.

slang That radio station plays all the bangers!

figurative His mind was like a radio station, constantly broadcasting random thoughts.

Grammatical Forms of radio station

• past tense: listened to
• plural: radio stations
• comparative: more popular radio station
• superlative: most popular radio station
• present tense: listen to
• future tense: will listen to
• perfect tense: have listened to
• continuous tense: is listening to
• singular: radio station
• positive degree: good radio station
• infinitive: to listen to
• gerund: listening to
• participle: listened

Origin and Evolution of radio station

First Known Use: 1906 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The term 'radio station' originated from the combination of the word 'radio' referring to the transmission of signals through electromagnetic waves, and 'station' which denotes a fixed place for broadcasting.

Evolution of the word: Initially used to describe a place where radio signals were transmitted and received, the term 'radio station' has evolved to encompass not only the physical location but also the entire organization responsible for broadcasting content over the radio waves.