radio receiver vs superheterodyne receiver

superheterodyne receiver vs radio receiver

radio receiver and superheterodyne receiver both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
radio receiver	Yes	No	No	No
superheterodyne receiver	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, superheterodyne receiver is a hyponym of radio receiver; that is, superheterodyne receiver is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than radio receiver:

radio receiver: an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals
superheterodyne receiver: a radio receiver that combines a locally generated frequency with the carrier frequency to produce a supersonic signal that is demodulated and amplified

Other hyponyms of radio receiver include clock radio, crystal set, heterodyne receiver, superhet, push-button radio.

radio receiver (noun)	superheterodyne receiver (noun)
an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals	a radio receiver that combines a locally generated frequency with the carrier frequency to produce a supersonic signal that is demodulated and amplified

radio receiver vs superheterodyne receiver

radio receiver and superheterodyne receiver both are nouns.

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