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What is electromagnetic radiation?

What is electromagnetic radiation? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Radiation (quantized as photons) consisting of oscillating electric and magnetic fields oriented perpendicularly to each other, moving through space.
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The intensity of the electromagnetic radiation emitted by a source varies as a function of both frequency and direction.
By analogy, the electromagnetic radiation emitted by a moving object also exhibits the Doppler effect.
He says electromagnetic radiation like nuclear radiation is dangerous and is an environmental problem.
Active ground-based remote sensing uses pulsed electromagnetic radiation sources such as lasers and radars to probe atmospheric structure.
Ultraviolet and visible light comprise only a small portion of the wide ranging electromagnetic radiation spectrum.
Even though the electron is in constant motion, it does not emit electromagnetic radiation from a stationary state.

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