Definitions

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  • verb of a communications device To both transmit and receive

Etymologies

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Blend of transmit and receive; alternatively, back-formation from transceiver.

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Examples

  • May 12th, 2006 at 11: 47 am PDT licensed! transceive exertions mackerel bereavement garnered unsound reply

    FilmLoop! Michael Arrington 2005

  • As soon as it's positioned I'll transceive its frequency to Port Control.

    Bloodhype Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1973

  • As soon as it's positioned I'll transceive its frequency to Port Control.

    Bloodhype Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1973

  • As soon as it's positioned I'll transceive its frequency to Port Control.

    Bloodhype Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1973

  • As soon as it's positioned I'll transceive its frequency to Port Control.

    Bloodhype Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1973

  • Many manufacturers in the 60's and 70's also produced separate receivers and transmitters with SSB / CW and AM capability that could be set up for transceive, like Johnson with the Invader 2000 with 800 watts input on AM, all the Drake 4 Lines, Kenwood T-599 / R-599 and many others.

    eHam.net News 2009

  • Many manufacturers in the 60's and 70's also produced separate receivers and transmitters with SSB / CW and AM capability that could be set up for transceive, like Johnson with the Invader 2000 with 800 watts input on AM, all the Drake 4 Lines, Kenwood T-599 / R-599 and many others.

    eHam.net News 2009

  • That's fine -- unless you are a ham trying to transceive in a wireless world.

    ARRL Amateur Radio News 2009

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