Procedural Words

Question 1

Over

Answer 1

This is the end of my transmission. I will listen for and expect your reply.

Question 2

Out

Answer 2

This is the end of my transmission. No reply is expected. The frequency is now free for others to use.

Question 3

Roger, Romeo, or All Copied

Answer 3

I have received your message and it is understood.

Question 4

Say Again

Answer 4

I did not hear or understand your message. Please repeat.

Question 5

Correction

Answer 5

I have made a mistake; Transmission will continue with the last word correctly transmitted.

Question 6

Correction (following a verification request)

Answer 6

That which follows is a corrected version to answer your request for verification.

Question 7

Wait or Standby

Answer 7

I will call you back soon (sometimes a time period in minutes is also given).

Question 8

Affirmative

Answer 8

Yes. Correct.

Question 9

Negative

Answer 9

No. Wrong

Question 10

I Spell

Answer 10

I will spell the word or name using the phonetic alphabet.

Question 11

Radio Check

Answer 11

What is my signal strength and readability? How do you hear me?

Question 12

Message Ends

Answer 12

I hereby indicate the separation of the text from other portions of the message

Question 13

Correct

Answer 13

You are correct, or what you have transmitted is correct.

Question 14

Disregard My Last

Answer 14

This transmission is in error, disregard it.

Question 15

I Read Back

Answer 15

The following is my response to your instruction to read back.

Question 16

I Say Again

Answer 16

I am repeating transmission or portion indicated.

Question 17

Nothing Heard

Answer 17

I have not received any reply from my transmission.

Question 18

Relay To

Answer 18

Transmit this message to the addressee(s) IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THIS proword.