English noun: receiving set | |||
1. | receiving set (artifact) an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals | ||
Synonyms | radio, radio receiver, radio set, tuner, wireless | ||
Broader (hypernym) | receiver, receiving system | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | clock radio, crystal set, heterodyne receiver, push-button radio, superhet, superheterodyne receiver | ||
Part holonym | amplifier, demodulator, detector, detector | ||
Part meronym | radio, radio-gramophone, radio-phonograph, wireless | ||