{
  "id": "radio.electrical",
  "term": "radio",
  "sense": "electrical",
  "pos": "noun",
  "status": "review",
  "level": 7,
  "arena": "radio",
  "domain": "electrical",
  "style": null,
  "definition": "a device that receives audio through electricity",
  "folk_gloss": null,
  "emergence": {
    "components": [
      "device.tool",
      "audio.auditory",
      "electricity.electrical"
    ],
    "interaction": "The device receives audio through electricity.",
    "novel_properties": [
      "portable listening",
      "broadcast reception"
    ]
  },
  "examples": [
    {
      "text": "The Voyager 1 probe received commands via radio signals from NASA's Deep Space Network after 40 years in flight.",
      "domain": "space"
    },
    {
      "text": "In 1901, Marconi transmitted the first transatlantic radio signal from Cornwall to Newfoundland.",
      "domain": "history"
    },
    {
      "text": "FM radio station WGBH broadcasts classical music at 89.7 MHz from Boston to listeners across eastern Massachusetts.",
      "domain": "media"
    }
  ],
  "relations": [],
  "used_by": [
    "wireless.electrical"
  ],
  "forms": [
    "radio",
    "radioed",
    "radioing",
    "radios"
  ],
  "closed": true,
  "provenance": {
    "author": "openrouter:openai/gpt-oss-120b",
    "date": "2026-07-29",
    "confidence": 0.6
  },
  "canonical": "https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-radio.electrical"
}