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Television   /tˈɛləvˌɪʒən/   Listen
Television

noun
1.
Broadcasting visual images of stationary or moving objects.  Synonyms: telecasting, TV, video.  "Television is a medium because it is neither rare nor well done"
2.
A telecommunication system that transmits images of objects (stationary or moving) between distant points.  Synonym: television system.
3.
An electronic device that receives television signals and displays them on a screen.  Synonyms: boob tube, goggle box, idiot box, television receiver, television set, telly, tv, tv set.



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"Television" Quotes from Famous Books



... avoid contact with non-human aliens. The aliens were reported to have hunted men down and killed them for sport. They were reported to have paralysis beams, death beams and poison gas. They were described as indescribable, and described in "artist's conceptions" on television and in the newspapers. They appeared—according to circumstances—to resemble lizards or slugs. They were portrayed as carnivorous birds and octopods. The artists took full advantage of their temporarily greater importance than cameramen. They pictured these diverse aliens in their one known aggressive ...
— Operation Terror • William Fitzgerald Jenkins



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