Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

radio-silence

noun

/ˈreɪdiō ˈsaɪləns/

Definition

The state of a system or person being uncommunicative, typically for a prolonged period.

Examples

After the announcement, there was complete radio silence from the organization.
During his vacation, he enjoyed a period of radio silence, avoiding all digital devices.

Meaning

Radio silence refers to a deliberate choice not to communicate or transmit signals. It can be used in various contexts, such as in military operations or during personal breaks from technology.