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Main Entry: tele·vi·sion
Pronunciation: 'te-l&-"vi-zh&n especially British "te-l&-'
Function: noun
Usage: often attributive
Etymology: French télévision, from télé- tele- + vision vision
1 : an electronic system of transmitting transient images of fixed or moving objects together with sound over a wire or through space by apparatus that converts light and sound into electrical waves and reconverts them into visible light rays and audible sound
2 : a television receiving set
3 a : the television broadcasting industry b : television as a medium of communication