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superhet vs radio

radio vs superhet

superhet and radio both are nouns.

superhet is not an adjective while radio is an adjective.

superhet is not a verb while radio is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
superhet Yes No No No
radio Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, radio is a hypernym of superhet; that is, radio is a word with a broader meaning than superhet:
  • superhet: a radio receiver that combines a locally generated frequency with the carrier frequency to produce a supersonic signal that is demodulated and amplified
  • radio: an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals
Other hypernyms of superhet include radio receiver, radio set, receiving set, tuner, wireless.
superhet (noun) radio (noun)
a radio receiver that combines a locally generated frequency with the carrier frequency to produce a supersonic signal that is demodulated and amplified a communication system based on broadcasting electromagnetic waves
an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals
medium for communication
superhet (adjective) radio (adjective)
indicating radiation or radioactivity
superhet (verb) radio (verb)
transmit messages via radio waves
Difference between superhet and radio

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