Synonyms of television

television

noun

ˈte-lə-ˌvi-zhən 

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• TV
• tube
• telly
• box
• plasma
• boob tube
• idiot box
• LCD
• home video
• home theater

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of television

That client is television executive Tracy Underwood, a former president at ABC Signature who transitioned into an exclusive producing gig at 20th Television, a production company owned by Disney Television Studios. — Troy J. McMullen, Architectural Digest, 9 July 2026

On the television side, adult drama projects leaned more heavily on distribution advances than presales. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 9 July 2026

This marks the first time the MLB draft is scheduled to be shown on network television. — Chicago Tribune, 9 July 2026

In July, two Romanian men were jailed over the stabbing of a journalist from a Persian-language television station, which the judge said was carried out on behalf of Iran's government. — ABC News, 9 July 2026