as in TV
an electronic device with a screen and speakers that reproduces images and sound
people who turn on the television the minute they walk in the door
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Recent Examples of television
In Mexico, the opener drew the country’s largest World Cup audience of the century, nearly three-quarters of everyone watching television tuned to a single match.
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Vibhas Ratanjee,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2026
As the month of June — identified as Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month — winds down, the designer is teaming with television personality, model, musician and former professional skateboarder KJ Dillard for the final installment of his Purposeful Voices series.
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Jean E. Palmieri,
Footwear News,
26 June 2026
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
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Nc Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
26 June 2026
Medico is best known for his work in television, on series including XO Kitty, Atypical, Doctor Odyssey, 9-1-1, Grey’s Anatomy, The Fosters and Good Trouble.
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Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
26 June 2026
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Vibhas Ratanjee,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2026
As the month of June — identified as Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month — winds down, the designer is teaming with television personality, model, musician and former professional skateboarder KJ Dillard for the final installment of his Purposeful Voices series.
—
Jean E. Palmieri,
Footwear News,
26 June 2026
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
—
Nc Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
26 June 2026
Medico is best known for his work in television, on series including XO Kitty, Atypical, Doctor Odyssey, 9-1-1, Grey’s Anatomy, The Fosters and Good Trouble.
—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
26 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for television
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Over its five decades in Edinburgh the TV festival, which is organized by charitable organization The TV Foundation, has become one of the key industry events in the TV calendar, alongside Mipcom and London Screenings.
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This came following feedback and a review amid complaints over affordability, with accommodation costs in Edinburgh hugely expensive in August due to the Edinburgh Fringe, which takes place simultaneous to the TV Festival.
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“Television.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/television. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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