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1. (n.) television
the broadcasting of an image via radio waves to receivers that project a view of the image on a picture tube or screen.
2. television
the process involved.
3. television
a set for receiving television broadcasts.
4. television
the field of television broadcasting.
Etymology: (1905–10)
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| Definition of 'Television' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) television, telecasting, TV, video
broadcasting visual images of stationary or moving objects
"she is a star of screen and video"; "Television is a medium because it is neither rare nor well done" - Ernie Kovacs
2. (noun) television, television system
a telecommunication system that transmits images of objects (stationary or moving) between distant points
3. (noun) television receiver, television, television set, tv, tv set, idiot box, boob tube, telly, goggle box
an electronic device that receives television signals and displays them on a screen
"the British call a tv set a telly"
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1. (noun) television
a piece of equipment used to watch programs that are broadcast; = TV
a widescreen digital television; to turn on/off the television
2. television
the system used to broadcast television programs, or the programs broadcast; = TV
Mom, can we watch television?; There was nothing good on television.
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| Definition of 'Television' |
U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. Television
The transmission and reproduction of transient images of fixed or moving objects. An electronic system of transmitting such images together with sound over a wire or through space by apparatus that converts light and sound into electrical waves and reconverts them into visible light rays and audible sound. (From Webster, 3rd ed)
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Sense: the sending of pictures from a distance, and the reproduction of them on a screen
We saw it on television.
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 Afrikaans: televisie |
 Arabic: بَث تِلفِزْيوني |
 Bulgarian: телевизия |
 Brazilian: televisão |
 Czech: televize |
 German: das Fernsehen |
 Danish: tv; fjernsyn |
 Greek: τηλεόραση |
 Spanish: televisión |
 Estonian: televisioon |
 Farsi: پخش تلویزیونی |
 Finnish: televisiointi |
 French: télévision |
 Hebrew: טֶלֶבִיזיָה |
 Hindi: टेलीविजन |
 Croatian: televizija |
 Hungarian: televízió |
 Indonesian: televisi |
 Icelandic: sjónvarp |
 Italian: televisione |
 Japanese: テレビ |
 Korean: 텔레비전 방송 |
 Lithuanian: televizija |
 Latvian: televīzija |
 Malay: siaran televisyen |
 Dutch: televisie |
 Norwegian: fjernsyn |
 Polish: telewizja |
 Portuguese: televisão |
 Romanian: televiziune |
 Russian: телевидение |
 Slovak: televízia |
 Slovenian: televizija |
 Serbian: televizija |
 Swedish: television, tv |
 Thai: โทรทัศน์ |
 Turkish: televizyon |
 Taiwanese: 電視(機) |
 Ukrainian: телебачення |
 Urdu: دور نمائي |
 Vietnamese: sự truyền hình |
 Chinese: 电视（机） |
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