Packet radio is the transmission of data in "packets". Hence the name.
The evening was something akin to total bliss.
"Akin" is an adjective. It is used to describe something that is similar or related in some way.
sa akin (is a Tagalog word) that means "for me"
The Possibility exists this is a science-fiction device akin to the Sub-Space radio used on The televisin program Star Trek. The device (Neutroni ) was something akin to a long range but somewhat clandestine (SSB?) radiophone system. the device was(More than Plausible)
The past tense of "akin" is "akined." When using it in a sentence, you would typically say something like, "The new discovery was akined to previous scientific findings." This indicates a similarity or resemblance between the two subjects being compared.
"Akin to" means similar to or related to something else, often indicating a close connection or resemblance. It is used to draw comparisons between two things that share common characteristics or qualities.
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"genius and madness are akin" kicking my dog is akin to punching me in the stomach. My brother and I are akin.
Akin's birth name is Akin Salawu.
If horrific is akin horrible, why is terrific not akin to terrible?
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I believe they got it from the swedish word Mojäng, which translates in English to something akin to thingy, gadget,