TELEVISIONS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Television

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

early 20th century: from tele- ‘at a distance’ + vision

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈtɛlɪˌvɪʒn
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌtɛlɪˈvɪʒn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a system for converting visual images (with sound) into electrical signals, transmitting them by radio or other means, and displaying them electronically on a screen

Short Definition:

system for converting visual images with sound into electrical signals, transmitting them by radio or other means

Examples:
  • the days before television
  • a television camera
Definition:

a device with a screen for receiving television signals

Short Definition:

device with screen for receiving television signals

Examples:
  • a flat-screen television
  • she turned the television up

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