NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO

Meaning of NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO in English

a nationwide network of nonprofit radio stations supported in part by U.S. government funds distributed by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, often affiliated with a public television station or educational institution. Abbr.: NPR

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NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO — (NPR) the public radio network of the United States. Based in Washington, D.C., NPR offers a broad range of high-quality …
Britannica English vocabulary
NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO — ˌNational ˌPublic ˈRadio BrE AmE abbreviation , NPR trademark a network of independent US radio stations; National Public Radio is …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO — U.S. public radio network. It was established by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting in 1970 to provide programming to U.S. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO — ➡ NPR .
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
RADIO — I infrared radiation , and consisting of the range of frequencies used for navigation signals, AM and FM broadcasting, television …
Английский словарь Британика
PUBLIC — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Public Broadcasting Service Committee of Public Safety public debt National Public Radio New York …
Английский словарь Британика
NATIONAL — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) National Biscuit Company National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Broadcasting Co. Acadia National Park …
Английский словарь Британика
RADIO — I. ˈrādēˌō sometimes especially formerly ˈrad- noun ( -s ) Etymology: short for radiotelegraphy 1. a. : the transmission and …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PUBLIC — I. ˈpəblik, -lēk adjective Etymology: Middle English publique, from Middle French public, publique, from Latin publicus, probably alteration (influenced by …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NATIONAL — I. ˈnashən ə l, -shnəl, -ˈnaash-, ˈnaish- adjective Etymology: Middle French, from nation + -al 1. : of or relating …
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
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
PUBLIC — /pub"lik/ , adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or affecting a population or a community as a whole: public funds; a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NATIONAL — — nationally , adv. /nash"euh nl, nash"neuhl/ , adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or maintained by a nation as an …
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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
PUBLIC — noun a public house; an inn. 2. public ·adj open to common or general use; as, a public road; a …
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
RADIO — transmission and detection of communication signals consisting of electromagnetic waves that travel through the air in a straight line or …
Britannica English vocabulary
RADIO — radio BrE AmE ˈreɪd i əʊ AmE \ -oʊ ▷ radio|ed d ▷ radio|ing ɪŋ ▷ radio|s z ▶ ˌ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PUBLIC — public BrE AmE ˈpʌb lɪk ▶ ˌ public ˈ bar BrE AmE ▶ ˌ public ˈ company BrE AmE ▶ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
NATIONAL — national BrE AmE ˈnæʃ ə n‿ ə l ▷ national|s z ▶ ˌ national ˈ anthem BrE AmE ▶ ˌ …
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RADIO — / ˈreɪdiəʊ; NAmE -oʊ/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. (often the radio ) [ U , sing. ] the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PUBLIC — / ˈpʌblɪk; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective OF ORDINARY PEOPLE 1. [ only before noun ] connected with …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NATIONAL — / ˈnæʃnəl; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective [ usually before noun ] 1. connected with a particular nation; …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RADIO — I. ra ‧ di ‧ o 1 S1 W2 /ˈreɪdiəʊ $ -dioʊ/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PUBLIC — I. pub ‧ lic 1 S1 W1 /ˈpʌblɪk/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : ↑ public , ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NATIONAL — I. na ‧ tion ‧ al 1 S1 W1 /ˈnæʃ ə nəl/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NATIONAL — National, the BrE AmE 1 . the ↑ Grand National 2 . the ↑ National Theatre
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RADIO — n. & v. --n. (pl. -os) 1 (often attrib.) a the transmission and reception of sound messages etc. by electromagnetic …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PUBLIC — adj. & n. --adj. 1 of or concerning the people as a whole (a public holiday; the public interest). 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
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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
PUBLIC — adj. & n. adj. 1 of or concerning the people as a whole (a public holiday; the public interest). 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
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Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RADIO — n. & v. --n. (pl. -os) 1. (often attrib.) a the transmission and reception of sound messages etc. by electromagnetic …
Oxford English vocab
PUBLIC — adj. & n. --adj. 1. of or concerning the people as a whole (a public holiday; the public interest). 2 …
Oxford English vocab
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Oxford English vocab
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
PUBLIC — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You can refer to people in …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NATIONAL — ( nationals) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. National means relating to …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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
PUBLIC — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a matter of public record formal (= something that has been written down so …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RADIO — n. pulsating radio star quasi stellar radio source National Public Radio radio and radar astronomy radio telescope radio wave RKO …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PUBLIC — n. notary public Public Broadcasting Service Committee of Public Safety public debt National Public Radio New York Public Library public …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
NATIONAL — National Railroad Passenger Corp. National Biscuit Company National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Broadcasting Co. Acadia National Park African National …
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
PUBLIC — Synonyms and related words : Babbittish, Everyman, John Doe, Philistine, Public, accessible, acknowledged, adherent, admitted, affirmed, alehouse, announced, apparent, appendage, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
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
PUBLIC — INDEX: 1. for everyone to use 2. owned or paid for by the government 3. when a lot of people …
Longman Activator English vocab
PUBLIC — n. 25B6; adjective public affairs : STATE, national, federal, government; constitutional, civic, civil, official, social, municipal, community, communal, local; nationalized. …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
NATIONAL — n. 25B6; adjective national politics : STATE, public, federal, governmental; civic, civil, domestic, internal. a national strike : NATIONWIDE, countrywide, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
RADIO — People in Britain listen to the radio a lot, especially in the morning and the early evening or while they …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
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Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
RADIO — noun BAD : I always listen to the news in the radio. GOOD : I always listen to the news …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
RADIO — 1. сущ. 1) радио; радиовещание to listen to the radio ≈ слушать радио to put on, switch on, turn on …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PUBLIC — 1. прил. 1) а) общественный; государственный public broadcasting ≈ государственное радиовещание public policy ≈ государственная политика public buildings ≈ общественные …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
NATIONAL — 1. прил. 1) народный, национальный, относящийся к какой-л. нации national feelings ≈ национальные чувства national self-determination ≈ национальное самоопределение national …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RADIO — radio.ogg 1. ʹreıdı|əʋ n ( pl -os -ʹreıdıəʋz ) 1. 1> радио to send a message by radio - передать …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PUBLIC — public.ogg 1. ʹpʌblık n 1. собир. народ the public is the best judge, the public are the best judges народ …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
NATIONAL — national.ogg 1. ʹnæʃ(ənəl n 1. гражданин, подданный ( какого-л. государства ) French nationals - французские граждане Belgian nationals - бельгийские …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
RADIO — 1) радиосвязь 2) радиовещание; радиопередача 3) радиостанция 4) радиоприёмник 5) радиограмма 6) передавать по радио; радировать • - airborne radio …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
RADIO — 1) радиосвязь 2) радиовещание; радиопередача 3) радиостанция 4) радиоприёмник 5) радиограмма 6) передавать по радио; радировать • - airborne radio - AM radio - amateur radio - antijam radio - auto …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
RADIO — 1) передавать по радио 2) радио 3) радиоприемник 4) радиоприемный • aeronautical radio station — авиационная радиостанция aircraft radio station — бортовая радиостанция amateur radio communication — …
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