marconi system

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marconi system - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Marconi system \Mar*co"ni system\ (Elec.)
     A system or wireless telegraphy developed by G. Marconi, an
     Italian physicist, in which Hertzian waves are used in
     transmission and a coherer is used as the receiving
     instrument.
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