"wireless" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈwaɪə.ləs/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈwaɪ(jə)ɹ.ləs/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-wireless.ogg
Etymology: From wire + -less. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|wire|less}} wire + -less Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} wireless (not comparable)
  1. Not having any wires. Tags: not-comparable Translations (not having any wires): draadloos (Afrikaans), لَاسِلْكِيّ (lāsilkiyy) (Arabic), безжичен (bezžičen) (Bulgarian), sense fil (Catalan), 無線 /无线 (wǔxiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), bezdrátový (Czech), trådløs (Danish), draadloos (Dutch), tråðlos (Elfdalian), sendrata (Esperanto), langaton (Finnish), sans fil (French), უსადენო (usadeno) (Georgian), უკაბელო (uḳabelo) (Georgian), drahtlos (German), ασύρματος (asýrmatos) [masculine] (Greek), אַלְחוּטִי (alẖutí) [masculine] (Hebrew), बेतार (betār) (Hindi), nirkabel (Indonesian), 無線 (musen) (alt: むせん) (Japanese), ワイヤレス (waiyaresu) (Japanese), sine filo (Latin), безжичен (bezžičen) (Macedonian), wayarles (Malay), nirwayar (Malay), waeakore (Maori), trådlaus (Norwegian Bokmål), trådløs (Norwegian Bokmål), trådlaus (Norwegian Nynorsk), bezprzewodowy (Polish), bezsznurowy [uncommon] (Polish), sem fio (Portuguese), fără fir (Romanian), беспро́водный (bespróvodnyj) (Russian), беспроводно́й (besprovodnój) (Russian), беспро́волочный (bespróvoločnyj) (Russian), бежично (Serbo-Croatian), bežično (Serbo-Croatian), inalámbrico (Spanish), trådlös (Swedish), awangkawad (Tagalog), walang-kawad (Tagalog), తీగెలేని (tīgelēni) (Telugu), ไร้สาย (rái-sǎai) (Thai), kablosuz (Turkish), бездрото́вий (bezdrotóvyj) (Ukrainian), بے تار (betār) (Urdu), لا سلکی (lā silkī) (Urdu), simsiz (Uzbek), không dây (Vietnamese), diwifr (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-wireless-en-adj-mR9-WE6G Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -less, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Afrikaans translations, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Elfdalian translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Malay translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Sindhi translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations, Terms with Telugu translations, Terms with Thai translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations, Terms with Urdu translations, Terms with Uzbek translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations, Terms with Welsh translations, Television Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 16 1 30 17 6 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -less: 29 21 3 15 22 11 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 28 18 3 21 18 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Afrikaans translations: 36 18 3 16 20 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 36 18 3 16 20 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 31 21 3 16 21 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 36 18 3 16 20 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 36 18 3 16 20 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 41 16 2 15 20 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 31 18 3 18 18 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Elfdalian translations: 43 15 2 17 18 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 37 17 3 17 19 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 32 19 4 17 21 8 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 31 19 3 17 18 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 35 18 3 17 20 7 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 32 19 4 17 21 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 21 26 2 32 12 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 32 19 4 17 21 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 38 19 2 17 18 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 32 19 4 17 21 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 32 18 3 18 21 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 32 18 3 18 21 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 32 19 4 17 21 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Malay translations: 36 18 3 16 20 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 23 20 2 19 27 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 36 18 3 16 20 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 32 20 4 16 20 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations: 35 18 1 19 24 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 35 18 3 15 21 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 31 19 3 16 19 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 36 18 3 16 20 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 32 19 4 17 21 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 32 18 3 18 21 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 36 18 3 16 20 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Sindhi translations: 36 18 3 16 20 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 31 18 2 19 20 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 37 19 2 15 20 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 36 18 3 15 20 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Telugu translations: 36 16 4 17 19 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Thai translations: 38 17 3 15 19 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 37 19 2 15 20 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 36 18 3 16 20 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Urdu translations: 37 19 2 15 20 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Uzbek translations: 36 18 3 16 20 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 36 18 3 16 20 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 37 17 3 17 17 10 Disambiguation of Television: 22 17 7 18 10 25 Disambiguation of 'not having any wires': 98 2
  2. Functioning without an external wired connection. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-wireless-en-adj-4LJUobQ8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Television Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 16 1 30 17 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 21 26 2 32 12 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 23 20 2 19 27 8 Disambiguation of Television: 22 17 7 18 10 25
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: cordless Translations (of or relating to wireless telegraphy): لَاسِلْكِيّ (lāsilkiyy) (Arabic), langaton (Finnish), drahtlos (German), Funk- (German), Radio- (German), ασύρματος (asýrmatos) [masculine] (Greek), אַלְחוּטִי (alẖutí) [masculine] (Hebrew), बेतार (betār) (Hindi), ワイヤレス (waiyaresu) (Japanese), 無線 (musen) (alt: むせん) (Japanese), radiowy (Polish), sem fio (Portuguese), radio- (Romanian), ра́дио- (rádio-) (Russian), беспроводно́й (besprovodnój) (Russian), awangkawad (Tagalog), walang-kawad (Tagalog), không dây (Vietnamese), vô tuyến (Vietnamese), diwifr (Welsh)

Noun

IPA: /ˈwaɪə.ləs/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈwaɪ(jə)ɹ.ləs/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-wireless.ogg Forms: wirelesses [dated, plural]
Etymology: From wire + -less. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|wire|less}} wire + -less Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+<l:dated>}} wireless (usually uncountable, plural (dated) wirelesses)
  1. (uncountable) The medium of radio communication. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-wireless-en-noun-222hHBoe Categories (other): Radio Disambiguation of Radio: 0 0 32 0 39 29
  2. (uncountable, networking) A wireless connectivity to a computer network. Tags: uncountable, usually Translations (wireless connectivity to a computer network): безжично свързване (bezžično svǎrzvane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), langaton (Finnish), WLAN [masculine] (German), wireless [feminine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-wireless-en-noun-FqJaQjgm Categories (other): Networking, English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Electronics, Internet, Television Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 16 1 30 17 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 21 26 2 32 12 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 23 20 2 19 27 8 Disambiguation of Electronics: 7 30 7 46 7 3 Disambiguation of Internet: 15 27 3 42 3 10 Disambiguation of Television: 22 17 7 18 10 25 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, networking, physical-sciences, sciences Disambiguation of 'wireless connectivity to a computer network': 0 100 0
  3. (dated, chiefly British) A radio set. Tags: British, dated, uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-wireless-en-noun-JAjhRm2l Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Radio, Television Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 16 1 30 17 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 21 26 2 32 12 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 23 20 2 19 27 8 Disambiguation of Radio: 0 0 32 0 39 29 Disambiguation of Television: 22 17 7 18 10 25
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: coconut wireless, mukluk wireless, wirelessless, wireless operator Translations (radio): радио [radio, broadcasting, media] (Bulgarian), ràdio [feminine] (Catalan), 無線電 /无线电 (wúxiàndiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), radio (Finnish), radioviestintä (Finnish), radio [feminine] (French), TSF [feminine] (French), Funk [masculine] (German), Rundfunk [masculine] (German), Radio [neuter] (German), ασύρματος (asýrmatos) [masculine] (Greek), אַלְחוּט (alẖút) [masculine] (Hebrew), रेडियो (reḍiyo) (Hindi), 無線機 (musenki) (alt: むせんき) (Japanese), ワイヤレス (waiyaresu) (Japanese), radio (Malay), wayarles (Malay), radio [neuter] (Polish), tecnologia sem fio [feminine] (Portuguese), tecnologia wireless [feminine] (Portuguese), ра́дио (rádio) [neuter] (Russian), ريتار (retār) (Sindhi), telsiz (Turkish), radio [masculine] (Welsh), weiarles [masculine] (Welsh)
Disambiguation of 'radio': 45 0 55

Verb

IPA: /ˈwaɪə.ləs/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈwaɪ(jə)ɹ.ləs/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-wireless.ogg Forms: wirelesses [present, singular, third-person], wirelessing [participle, present], wirelessed [participle, past], wirelessed [past]
Etymology: From wire + -less. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|wire|less}} wire + -less Head templates: {{en-verb}} wireless (third-person singular simple present wirelesses, present participle wirelessing, simple past and past participle wirelessed)
  1. (dated or obsolete, transitive) To send (a message) by wireless or radio. Tags: dated, obsolete, transitive
    Sense id: en-wireless-en-verb-IB-MHGPf Categories (other): Radio, Television Disambiguation of Radio: 0 0 32 0 39 29 Disambiguation of Television: 22 17 7 18 10 25

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "wireless adapter"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "wireless broadband"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "wireless cable"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "wireless fidelity"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "wireless Internet"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "wireless modem"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "wireless network"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "wireless phone"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "wireless telegraph"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "wireless telegraphy"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "af",
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          "sense": "not having any wires",
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          "sense": "not having any wires",
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "lang_code": "cmn",
          "roman": "wǔxiàn",
          "sense": "not having any wires",
          "word": "無線 /无线"
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          "sense": "not having any wires",
          "word": "bezdrátový"
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          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "lang_code": "da",
          "sense": "not having any wires",
          "word": "trådløs"
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          "sense": "not having any wires",
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          "code": "ovd",
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          "sense": "not having any wires",
          "word": "tråðlos"
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          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "lang_code": "eo",
          "sense": "not having any wires",
          "word": "sendrata"
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "lang_code": "fi",
          "sense": "not having any wires",
          "word": "langaton"
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        {
          "_dis1": "98 2",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "lang_code": "fr",
          "sense": "not having any wires",
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      "sense": "not having any wires",
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      "sense": "not having any wires",
      "word": "bezprzewodowy"
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      "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "not having any wires",
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      "word": "bezsznurowy"
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "not having any wires",
      "word": "sem fio"
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "sense": "not having any wires",
      "word": "fără fir"
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    {
      "code": "ru",
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      "lang_code": "ru",
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      "sense": "not having any wires",
      "word": "беспро́водный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
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      "sense": "not having any wires",
      "word": "беспроводно́й"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
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      "sense": "not having any wires",
      "word": "беспро́волочный"
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      "code": "sh",
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      "lang_code": "sh",
      "sense": "not having any wires",
      "word": "бежично"
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      "code": "sh",
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      "lang_code": "sh",
      "sense": "not having any wires",
      "word": "bežično"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "not having any wires",
      "word": "inalámbrico"
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
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      "word": "trådlös"
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      "code": "tl",
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      "word": "awangkawad"
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      "code": "tl",
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      "code": "te",
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      "word": "తీగెలేని"
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      "code": "th",
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      "word": "ไร้สาย"
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      "code": "tr",
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      "word": "kablosuz"
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      "code": "uk",
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      "word": "бездрото́вий"
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      "code": "ur",
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      "code": "de",
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      "word": "drahtlos"
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      "code": "de",
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      "word": "無線"
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      "word": "radiowy"
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