La radiocommunication
Example: La radiocommunication est essentielle pour la sécurité des vols.
Definition
"La radiocommunication" refers to the transmission and reception of messages using radio waves, especially in the context of aviation where it is essential for flight safety and coordination between aircraft and ground control.
Etymology
The term "la radiocommunication" combines the French word 'radio,' derived from Latin 'radius' meaning 'ray' or 'beam,' with 'communication,' from Latin 'communicare' meaning 'to share.' It literally means communication by radio waves, a method that revolutionized long-distance communication in the early 20th century.
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"La radiocommunication" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Air travel & Aviation - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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