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?
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Noun
For those who don't have access to Disney+ or simply don't want to pay for another streaming service subscription, the movie is also available to rent or purchase by digital video on demand services like Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV and Fandango at Home. Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2025 Or go to the Apple TV app on your Apple TV, iPad, Mac or iPhone. David Phelan, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025 The conversation started when Barrymore, who began hosting daytime TV's The Drew Barrymore Show in 2020, was asked which actor could lure her back to the big screen. Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 1 Sep. 2025 With a 144Hz refresh rate and FreeSync support, gameplay stays responsive, while Google TV brings all the major streaming apps along with hands-free Google Assistant and Apple AirPlay. PC Magazine, 30 Aug. 2025 The film is set to be aired in France in November by its commissioning broadcaster, Histoire TV, with Java Films bringing it to the international sales market for the first time at Le Havre. Ed Meza, Variety, 29 Aug. 2025 Police and family members told Star-Telegram media partner WFAA-TV that Leichman was supposed to drop Rymedi off at her daycare after driving his wife to work at Rockwall-Heath High School. Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Aug. 2025 The admiration of your peers, plus a Roku TV, Xbox, or Bowers & Wilkins headphones, among other prizes. Vulture Editors, Vulture, 29 Aug. 2025 The show will broadcast on Local 12 (WKRC-TV). Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 28 Aug. 2025

Word History

Etymology

Noun

television

First Known Use

Noun

1945, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of TV was in 1945

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“TV.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/TV. Accessed 5 Sep. 2025.

Kids Definition

TV

noun
(ˈ)tē-ˈvē
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