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receiving set vs superheterodyne receiver

superheterodyne receiver vs receiving set

receiving set and superheterodyne receiver both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
receiving set Yes No No No
superheterodyne receiver Yes No No No
As nouns, superheterodyne receiver is a hyponym of receiving set; that is, superheterodyne receiver is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than receiving set:
  • receiving set: 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 receiving set include clock radio, crystal set, heterodyne receiver, superhet, push-button radio.
receiving set (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
Difference between receiving set and superheterodyne receiver

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