as in television
an electronic device with a screen and speakers that reproduces images and sound
turn off the TV and go outside for a change
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Recent Examples of TV
The Roku 55-inch Pro Series TV is $300 off and nails the balance of bright, colorful picture quality with a super simple interface that gets you streaming without fuss.
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PC Magazine, 15 Sep. 2025
The woman is no longer enrolled at the university, outlets KCBD-TV and KTSM-TV reported, citing a statement from the university.
—Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 15 Sep. 2025
The nod marks O'Hara's 10th, and comes over 40 years after her first nomination and win, which took place in 1982 for her hand in writing on Second City TV Network.
—Julia Moore, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025
Season 1 of the series has already won Gotham TV and TCA Awards and has 13 Emmy nominations, including for Outstanding Drama Series, Lead Actor in a Drama Series for Wyle, Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series for Hatosy, and Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for LaNasa.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2025
Muniz and Seinfeld star Julia Louis Dreyfus took to the stage to announce the nominees for Favorite TV Actress, which included Jennifer Love Hewitt (Party of Five), Melissa Joan Hart (Sabrina the Teenage Witch), Brandy (Moesha), and the eventual winner, Bynes (All That and The Amanda Show).
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Sep. 2025
While the details of her match, including her opponent, have not yet been revealed, it is expected to air on an upcoming episode of ROH TV.
—Andrew Ravens, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
Plus, World Soccer Ticket includes access to more than 100 streaming channels within the channel guide, with channels such as NBC Sports Now, Fox Sports, Real Madrid TV, Telemundo Al Dia, Today All Day and Sky News.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 13 Aug. 2025
Út then went on Bolsa TV — a U.S.-based Vietnamese-language media organization — and defended himself.
—Gary Knight, Rolling Stone, 1 Aug. 2025
PC Magazine, 15 Sep. 2025
The woman is no longer enrolled at the university, outlets KCBD-TV and KTSM-TV reported, citing a statement from the university.
—Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 15 Sep. 2025
The nod marks O'Hara's 10th, and comes over 40 years after her first nomination and win, which took place in 1982 for her hand in writing on Second City TV Network.
—Julia Moore, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025
Season 1 of the series has already won Gotham TV and TCA Awards and has 13 Emmy nominations, including for Outstanding Drama Series, Lead Actor in a Drama Series for Wyle, Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series for Hatosy, and Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for LaNasa.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2025
Muniz and Seinfeld star Julia Louis Dreyfus took to the stage to announce the nominees for Favorite TV Actress, which included Jennifer Love Hewitt (Party of Five), Melissa Joan Hart (Sabrina the Teenage Witch), Brandy (Moesha), and the eventual winner, Bynes (All That and The Amanda Show).
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Sep. 2025
While the details of her match, including her opponent, have not yet been revealed, it is expected to air on an upcoming episode of ROH TV.
—Andrew Ravens, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
Plus, World Soccer Ticket includes access to more than 100 streaming channels within the channel guide, with channels such as NBC Sports Now, Fox Sports, Real Madrid TV, Telemundo Al Dia, Today All Day and Sky News.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 13 Aug. 2025
Út then went on Bolsa TV — a U.S.-based Vietnamese-language media organization — and defended himself.
—Gary Knight, Rolling Stone, 1 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for TV
television
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Meanwhile, Patel has stood up for himself, making multiple appearances at press conferences and on television despite being advised otherwise.—
Naomi Lim,
The Washington Examiner,
16 Sep. 2025
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Perhaps dimmer in ratings, but still a vital reminder that television is an art form worth celebrating.—
Marc Berman,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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“TV.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/TV. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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