TV

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noun

TV

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abbreviation

transvestite

Examples of TV in a Sentence

Noun We need a new TV. Do you want to watch some TV before bed?
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Save some coin and buy this 1080p-capable streaming system to gain access to Amazon Fire TV. Louryn Strampe, WIRED, 24 Nov. 2023 Kinetic Content and Delirium TV denied the allegations in a joint statement to People. Vulture, 7 Oct. 2023 Walmart Plus, which costs $12.95 a month, includes such perks as free deliveries and shipping, savings on fuel at more than 14,000 locations, mobile Scan and Go, video streaming with Paramount Plus, ad-free video streaming with Pluto TV and early access to events and promotions. Arkansas Online, 7 Oct. 2023 How to watch Lionel Messi in Leagues Cup final The Leagues Cup final between Inter Miami and Nashville SC can be streamed live via the MLS Season Pass on Apple TV. Jim Reineking, USA TODAY, 20 Aug. 2023

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Word History

Etymology

Noun

television

First Known Use

Noun

1945, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of TV was in 1945

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Cite this Entry

“TV.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/TV. Accessed 3 Dec. 2023.

Kids Definition

TV

noun
(ˈ)tē-ˈvē
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