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Walkie-Talkie
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Walkie-Talkie
A slang term for a patient who can ambulate and converse
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Communication devices have changed a great deal since the first mobile two-way radio was used in 1923 Back then, they were known as walkie-talkies or handie-talkies Communication devices have changed a great deal since the first mobile two-way radio was used in 1923.
Two Way Radios, An Old Technology in A New World by Gabriel Adams / Computers and Internet community
Also, walkie-talkies have a feature by which students can talk and have their question broadcast over the sound system in the class.
Can you hear me in the back? Improving large section instruction ... by Sobel, Russell S.; Hall, Joshua C. / Journal of Private Enterprise
Archaic walkie-talkies are so unreliable that officers have to buy phone credit themselves so they can stay in touch with headquarters.
Garda given faulty radios by The Mirror (London, England)
 
 
 
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