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pay television

pay tel·e·vi·sion
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pey tel-uh-vizh-uh n]
    • /peɪ ˈtɛl əˌvɪʒ ən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pey tel-uh-vizh-uh n]
    • /peɪ ˈtɛl əˌvɪʒ ən/

Definitions of pay television words

  • noun pay television a commercial service that broadcasts or provides television programs to viewers who pay a monthly charge or a per-program fee. 1
  • noun pay television the programming provided. 1
  • uncountable noun pay television Pay television is television that you can watch only if you pay a fee such as a subscription to a satellite or cable television company. 0
  • noun pay television a system by which television programmes are transmitted in scrambled form, unintelligible except to those who have paid for descrambling equipment 0
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Origin of pay television

First appearance:

before 1955
One of the 4% newest English words
First recorded in 1955-60

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Parts of speech for Pay television

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Pay television

pay television popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for pay television

noun pay television

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