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ALL meanings of television

tel·e·vi·sion
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  • noun television medium 1
  • noun television appliance 1
  • noun television industry 1
  • noun television the transmission of programming, in the form of still or moving images, via radio waves, cable wires, satellite, or wireless network to a receiver or other screen. 1
  • noun television the process or product involved: to watch television. 1
  • noun television an electronic device or set for receiving television broadcasts or similar programming. 1
  • noun television the field of television broadcasting, or similar transmission of programming. 1
  • countable noun television A television or television set is a piece of electrical equipment consisting of a box with a glass screen on it on which you can watch programmes with pictures and sounds. 0
  • uncountable noun television Television is the system of sending pictures and sounds by electrical signals over a distance so that people can receive them on a television in their home. 0
  • uncountable noun television Television refers to all the programmes that you can watch. 0
  • uncountable noun television Television is the business or industry concerned with making programmes and broadcasting them on television. 0
  • noun television the system or process of producing on a distant screen a series of transient visible images, usually with an accompanying sound signal. Electrical signals, converted from optical images by a camera tube, are transmitted by UHF or VHF radio waves or by cable and reconverted into optical images by means of a television tube inside a television set 0
  • noun television a device designed to receive and convert incoming electrical signals into a series of visible images on a screen together with accompanying sound 0
  • noun television the content, etc, of television programmes 0
  • noun television the occupation or profession concerned with any aspect of the broadcasting of television programmes 0
  • noun television of, relating to, or used in the transmission or reception of video and audio UHF or VHF radio signals 0
  • noun television the practice or science of transmitting scenes or views by radio or, sometimes, by wire: the television transmitter, by means of a camera tube, such as an image orthicon or vidicon, converts light rays into electric signals for modulation upon a radio carrier wave or for transmission over wires; the television receiver reconverts the signals into electron beams that are projected against the fluorescent screen of the kinescope, or picture tube, reproducing the original image 0
  • noun television broadcasting by television as an industry, entertainment, art, etc. 0
  • noun television all the facilities and related activities of such broadcasting 0
  • noun television a television receiving set 0
  • noun television a television program or programs 0
  • adjective television of, using, used in, or sent by television 0
  • noun television A television or television set is a piece of electrical equipment consisting of a box with a glass screen on it on which you can watch programs with pictures and sounds. 0
  • noun television Television is the system for sending pictures and sound by electrical signals over a distance, so that people can receive them in their home. 0
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