Marconi
/mɑ:'kouni/ Cách viết khác : (marconigram) /mɑ:'kounigræm/
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Definition
- Proper noun:
- Guglielmo Marconi: An Italian inventor and electrical engineer, widely recognized as a pioneer of long-distance radio transmission and the development of wireless telegraphy. His work was foundational to modern radio communication.
Examples of Usage
- Proper noun:
- Marconi was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1909.
- The history of radio is deeply connected to the experiments of Marconi.
Advanced Usage
- "Marconi's law": A principle in radio wave propagation stating that the maximum range of wireless signals is proportional to the square of the height of the antenna.
- Early radio engineers applied Marconi's law to design more effective transmission towers.
Variants and Related Words
- Marconigram (noun, historical): A message sent by wireless telegraphy.
- The ship sent a Marconigram requesting assistance.
Synonyms
- Radio pioneer: A person who was instrumental in the early development of radio technology.
- Inventor of wireless telegraphy: A descriptor for Marconi's primary achievement.
Related Phrases
- Marconi system: Refers to early wireless telegraphy apparatus developed by Marconi's company.
- The ship was equipped with a Marconi system for communication.
Related Idioms
Noun
- Italian electrical engineer who invented wireless telegraphy and in 1901 transmitted radio signals across the Atlantic Ocean (1874-1937)