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aerial vs dipole antenna

dipole antenna vs aerial

aerial and dipole antenna both are nouns.

aerial is an adjective but dipole antenna is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
aerial Yes Yes No No
dipole antenna Yes No No No
As nouns, dipole antenna is a hyponym of aerial; that is, dipole antenna is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than aerial:
  • aerial: an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals
  • dipole antenna: an aerial half a wavelength long consisting of two rods connected to a transmission line at the center
aerial (noun) dipole antenna (noun)
a pass to a receiver downfield from the passer an aerial half a wavelength long consisting of two rods connected to a transmission line at the center
an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals
aerial (adjective) dipole antenna (adjective)
existing or living or growing or operating in the air
characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air
Difference between aerial and dipole antenna

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