ARMED FORCES RADIO AND TELEVISION SERVICE

Meaning of ARMED FORCES RADIO AND TELEVISION SERVICE in English

A worldwide radio and television broadcasting organization that provides US military commanders overseas and at sea with sufficient electronic media resources to effectively communicate theater, local, Department of Defense, and Service-unique command information to their personnel and family members. Also called AFRTS. (JP 3-61)

DOD English dictionary of military terms. Английский словарь военных терминов DOD. 2012

ARMED FORCES RADIO AND TELEVISION SERVICE — сокр AFRTS Служба радио и телевидения Вооруженных сил
ARMED FORCES RADIO AND TELEVISION SERVICE — (AFRTS) Служба радио и телевидения Вооруженных сил
ARMED — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an armed attack ▪ Armed attacks against Israeli settlements are on the increase. an armed …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TELEVISION — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) cable television CBS Television Network {{link=high definition television">high definition television
Английский словарь Британика
RADIO — I infrared radiation , and consisting of the range of frequencies used for navigation signals, AM and FM broadcasting, television …
Английский словарь Британика
SERVICE — I. ˈsərvə̇s, ˈsə̄v-, ˈsəiv- dial ˈsärv- or ˈsȧv- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English servise, service, from Old French, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RADIO — I. ˈrādēˌō sometimes especially formerly ˈrad- noun ( -s ) Etymology: short for radiotelegraphy 1. a. : the transmission and …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TELEVISION — ˈteləˌvizhən sometimes ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: French télévision, from télé- tel- (I) + -vision 1. : the transmission and reproduction of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RADIO- — combining form Etymology: French, from Latin radius ray — more at ray 1. a. : radial : radially radio symmetrical …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FORCES — plural of force present third singular of force
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ARMED — ˈärmd, ˈȧmd adjective Etymology: Middle English, from past participle of armen to arm 1. a. : furnished with weapons of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TELEVISION — — televisional /tel'euh vizh"euh nl/ , adj. — televisionally , adv. — televisionary /tel'euh vizh"euh ner'ee/ , adj. /tel"euh vizh'euhn/ …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SERVICE — service 1 /serr"vis/ , n., adj., v., serviced, servicing . n. 1. an act of helpful activity; help; aid: to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RADIO — /ray"dee oh'/ , n. , pl. radios , adj., v., radioed, radioing . n. 1. wireless telegraphy or telephony: speeches …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ARMED — /ahrmd/ , adj. 1. bearing firearms; having weapons: a heavily armed patrol. 2. maintained by arms: armed peace. 3. involving …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RADIO — I. ˈrā-dē-ˌō adjective Etymology: radio (II) or radio- Date: 1887 1. : of, relating to, or operated by radiant energy …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ARMED — I. ˈärmd adjective Date: 13th century 1. a. : furnished with weapons an armed guard b. : furnished with something …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TELEVISION — ˌte-lə-ˈ noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: French télévision, from télé- tele- + vision vision Date: 1907 1. : an electronic …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ARMED — impf & ·p.p. of arm. 2. armed ·adj having horns, beak, talons, etc; said of beasts and birds of …
Webster English vocab
FORCES — troops and weaponry. → force
Concise Oxford English vocab
TELEVISION — [tele.vi.sion] n, often attrib [F television, fr. tele- tele- + vision vision] (1907) 1: an electronic system of transmitting transient …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RADIO — [ra.dio] adj [ [2]radio or radio-] (1887) 1: of, relating to, or operated by radiant energy 2: of or relating …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ARMED — [armed] adj (13c) 1 a: furnished with weapons b: furnished with something that provides security, strength, or efficacy 2: marked …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TELEVISION — an electronic system for transmitting still or moving images and sound to receivers that project a view of the images …
Britannica English vocabulary
RADIO — transmission and detection of communication signals consisting of electromagnetic waves that travel through the air in a straight line or …
Britannica English vocabulary
TELEVISION
Britannica English vocabulary
TELEVISION — television BrE AmE ˈtel ɪ ˌvɪʒ ə n -ə-, ˌ••ˈ•• AmE \ -ə- ▷ television|s z ▶ ˈ television set, …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
RADIO — radio BrE AmE ˈreɪd i əʊ AmE \ -oʊ ▷ radio|ed d ▷ radio|ing ɪŋ ▷ radio|s z ▶ ˌ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ARMED — armed BrE AmE ɑːmd AmE \ ɑːrmd ▶ ˌ armed ˈ forces BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TELEVISION — / ˈtelɪvɪʒn; NAmE / noun ( abbr. TV ) 1. (also ˈtelevision set ) (also BrE informal telly ) [ …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SERVICE — / ˈsɜːvɪs; NAmE ˈsɜːrv-/ noun , verb ■ noun PROVIDING STH 1. [ C ] a system that provides sth …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RADIO — / ˈreɪdiəʊ; NAmE -oʊ/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. (often the radio ) [ U , sing. ] the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ARMED — / ɑːmd; NAmE ɑːrmd/ adjective 1. involving the use of weapons : an armed robbery an international armed conflict (= …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TELEVISION — tel ‧ e ‧ vi ‧ sion S1 W1 /ˈteləˌvɪʒ ə n, ˈtelɪˌvɪʒ ə n, ˌteləˈvɪʒ ə n/ BrE AmE …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SERVICE — I. ser ‧ vice 1 S1 W1 /ˈsɜːvəs, ˈsɜːvɪs $ ˈsɜːr-/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RADIO — I. ra ‧ di ‧ o 1 S1 W2 /ˈreɪdiəʊ $ -dioʊ/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ARMED — armed S3 W3 /ɑːmd $ ɑːrmd/ BrE AmE adjective 1 . carrying weapons, especially a gun OPP unarmed : armed …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SERVICE — n. & v. --n. 1 the act of helping or doing work for another or for a community etc. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RADIO — n. & v. --n. (pl. -os) 1 (often attrib.) a the transmission and reception of sound messages etc. by electromagnetic …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RADIO — n. & v. n. (pl. -os) 1 (often attrib.) a the transmission and reception of sound messages etc. by electromagnetic …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SERVICE — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. the act of helping or doing work for another or for a community etc. …
Oxford English vocab
RADIO — n. & v. --n. (pl. -os) 1. (often attrib.) a the transmission and reception of sound messages etc. by electromagnetic …
Oxford English vocab
TELEVISION — ( televisions) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A television or television …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SERVICE — ( services, servicing, serviced) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: For meaning …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RADIO — ( radios, radioing, radioed) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Radio is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
-ARMED — 1. -armed is used with adjectives to indicate what kind of arms someone has. ...plump-armed women in cotton dresses. COMB …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ARMED — Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Someone who is armed is carrying …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TELEVISION — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A ~ or ~ set …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
TELEVISION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a radio/television broadcast ▪ The President addressed the nation in a television broadcast. a radio/television …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SERVICE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bus service (= a service that provides regular buses ) ▪ It's a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RADIO — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a radio programme ▪ I was once interviewed for a radio programme. a radio/electrical/radar …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TELEVISION — TV, [UK and ANZ] [informal] telly [noun] - a box-like device with a screen which receives electrical signals and changes …
Cambridge English vocab
ARMED — [adjective] [not gradable]Armed means using or carrying weapons.an armed robberyarmed conflictThese men are armed and dangerous, and should not be …
Cambridge English vocab
TELEVISION — n. Music Television cable television CBS Television Network high definition television
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
RADIO — n. pulsating radio star quasi stellar radio source National Public Radio radio and radar astronomy radio telescope radio wave RKO …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
RADIO — Synonyms and related words : AM receiver, AM tuner, AM-FM receiver, AM-FM tuner, CB, RDF, Teletype, Wirephoto, advice, adviser, air, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FORCES — Synonyms and related words : armed force, armed service, army, array, career soldiers, fighting force, fighting machine, firepower, ground forces, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ARMED — Synonyms and related words : accoutered, all ready, all set, armed and ready, arrayed, battled, booted and spurred, briefed, bristling …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
TELEVISION — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ broadcast ( esp. AmE ), cable , closed-circuit , digital , high-definition , satellite , terrestrial ( …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
ARMED — adj. VERBS ▪ be ADVERB ▪ heavily , well ▪ lightly ▪ fully PREPOSITION ▪ with ▪ The soldiers were …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
RADIO — INDEX: 1. television 2. radio 3. when a programme is broadcast on television or radio 4. a television or radio …
Longman Activator English vocab
FORCES — See ↑ ARMY 1 ◆◆◆ • ↑ join forces • ↑ the armed forces
Longman Activator English vocab
ARMED — See ↑ WEAPON 2 ◆◆◆ • ↑ the armed forces
Longman Activator English vocab

DOD English Dictionary of Military Terms

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