look up vs radio

look up

verb
  • To obtain, or seek to obtain, information about something. 

  • To reconnect or meet with someone that one used to know. 

  • To obtain information about something from a reference book. 

  • To have better prospects. 

  • To enter a query into a database or search engine. 

  • Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see look, up. 

radio

verb
  • To order or assist (to a location), using telecommunications. 

  • To use two-way radio to transmit (a message) (to another radio or other radio operator). 

noun
  • The technology that allows for the transmission of sound or other signals by modulation of electromagnetic waves. 

  • A device that can capture (receive) the signal sent over radio waves and render the modulated signal as sound. 

  • A device that can transmit radio signals. 

  • The continuous broadcasting of sound via the Internet in the style of traditional radio. 

  • On-board entertainment system in a car, usually including a radio receiver as well as the capability to play audio from recorded media. 

How often have the words look up and radio occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )