Wireless Definition–adjective | 2. | noting or pertaining to any of various devices that are operated with or actuated by electromagnetic waves. | –noun | 4. | wireless telegraphy or telephony. |
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ireless telegraph or telephone, or the like. | | 6. | any system or device, as a cellular phone, for transmitting messages or signals by electromagnetic waves. | –verb (used with object), verb (used without object) | 9. | to telegraph or telephone by wireless. | |
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