radio beam

noun
beam ( def 12 ).

Origin:
1920–25

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radio beam
 
n
Sometimes shortened to: beam a narrow beam of radio signals transmitted by a radio or radar beacon, radio telescope, or some other directional aerial, used for communications, navigation, etc

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radio beam is always a great word to know.
So is zedonk. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
Example sentences
There will be a plasma screen with a high tech radio beam that goes out to the
  island.
Ie, the radio beam goes out in a horizontal direction is the aerial is
  vertically orientated.
Another type that was tried experimentally was the low-frequency radio beam.
Uses a radio beam that is part of the machine control circuit.
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