Sekirov Dictionary

wireless

UK /ˈwaɪə.ləs/US /ˈwaɪ(jə)ɹ.ləs/

noun 3
adjective 2
verb 1
forms 3

noun3

•
The medium of radio communication.
- Only about a hundred years ago, wireless was a new technology.
•
A wireless connectivity to a computer network.
- If your wireless stops working, try restarting the router.
•
(UK, old-fashioned) A radio set.
- Let's switch on the wireless and listen to the news.

adjective2

Not having any wires.
Functioning without an external wired connection.

verb1

•
(no longer used, old-fashioned) To send (a message) by wireless or radio.
- At 3:30 A.M. a huge Zeppelin flew across the British battle line, wirelessing down to any Germans still to the westward the best way to get home. — 1919

forms

wirelessed · wirelessing · wirelesses

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