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television
noun
verb
An electronic communication medium that allows the transmission of real-time visual images, and often sound.
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/ˈtɛləˌvɪʒən/ /ˈtɛləˌvɪʒən/ /ˈtɛləˌvɪʒən/
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noun
An electronic communication medium that allows the transmission of real-time visual images, and often sound.
“It’s a good thing that television doesn’t transmit smell.”
A device for receiving television signals and displaying them in visual form.
“I have an old television in the study.”
Collectively, the programs broadcast via the medium of television.
“fifty-seven channels and nothing on television”
Vision at a distance.
verb
To watch television.
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Example Sentences
It’s a good thing that television doesn’t transmit smell.
I have an old television in the study.
fifty-seven channels and nothing on television