Definition of Marconi

1. Noun. Italian electrical engineer who invented wireless telegraphy and in 1901 transmitted radio signals across the Atlantic Ocean (1874-1937).

Exact synonyms: Guglielmo Marconi
Generic synonyms: Electrical Engineer

Definition of Marconi

1. a. Designating, or pert. to, Marconi's system of wireless telegraphy; as, Marconi aërial, coherer, station, system, etc.

Definition of Marconi

1. to communicate by wireless telegraphy [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Marconi

Marchigue
Marchihue
Marchlewszczyzna
Marchy
Marcia
Marcian
Marciano
Marcille's triangle
Marcionism
Marco
Marco Polo
Marco Polo's sheep
Marco Polo sheep
Marcomanni
Marcomannic
Marconi (current term)
Marconi rig
Marcosian
Marcosians
Marcus
Marcus Annius Verus
Marcus Antonius
Marcus Aurelius
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Marcus Bains line
Marcus Bains lines
Marcus Cocceius Nerva
Marcus Gunn's sign
Marcus Gunn phenomenon
Marcus Gunn pupil

Literary usage of Marconi

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Practical Wireless Telegraphy: A Complete Text Book for Students of Radio by Elmer Eustice Bucher (1917)
"Marconi TYPE 107-A TUNER. 137. Marconi MAGNETIC DETECTOR AND THE MULTIPLE ... THE Marconi TYPE 106 RECEIVING TUNER. 139. Marconi RECEIVING TUNER TYPE 101 ..."

2. Treaties and Agreements with and Concerning China, 1894-1919: A Collection by John Van Antwerp MacMurray (1921)
"The instalments due from the Government in respect of the shares allotted to them shall be advanced by the Marconi Company on behalf of the Government, ..."

3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1897)
"Diagram of Marconi connections when using pole or kite. this case one pole of the ... Mr. Marconi finds that his relay acts even when it is placed in a ..."

4. Proceedings of the United States Naval Institute by United States Naval Institute (1899)
"JB BLISH, USN Last September Mr. G. Marconi, the inventor of a practical system of wireless ... Mr. Marconi then returned with his apparatus to England. ..."

5. Proceedings of the United States Naval Institute by United States Naval Institute (1900)
"THE Marconi WIRELESS TELEGRAPH INSTALLATION ON BOARD THE NORTH GERMAN ... The Marconi operator left the ship at Southampton and is to board her there on her ..."

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