high-definition television

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Definitions of high-definition television words

noun high-definition television a television system having twice the standard number of scanning lines per frame and producing a sharper image, and greater picture detail. Abbreviation: HDTV. 1
noun high-definition television (Uncountable Noun) Any or all of several formats of television system having a higher resolution than traditional ones. 0
noun high-definition television (Countable Noun) A television set that employs such a system. 0

before 1980

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First recorded in 1980-85

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