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
His loss to the television comedy world is immeasurable.
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Glenn Garner, Deadline, 19 June 2026
Yes, Netflix was selling a television show.
—Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 19 June 2026
One of the great things about television, as a storytelling medium, is its ability to adapt.
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 28 May 2026
The Knicks are headed to the Finals for the first time since 1999, which is undeniably compelling television.
—Bobby Burack Outkick, FOXNews.com, 28 May 2026
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Glenn Garner, Deadline, 19 June 2026
Yes, Netflix was selling a television show.
—Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 19 June 2026
One of the great things about television, as a storytelling medium, is its ability to adapt.
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 28 May 2026
The Knicks are headed to the Finals for the first time since 1999, which is undeniably compelling television.
—Bobby Burack Outkick, FOXNews.com, 28 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for television
TV
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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.—
K.J. Yossman,
Variety,
23 June 2026
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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.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
23 June 2026
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“Television.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/television. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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