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
What’s this movie star getting up to on television’s biggest night?
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Bethy Squires, Vulture, 15 Sep. 2025
Begin with the Week 1 offense, which started slowly before McCarthy became the hero in his debut on national television.
—Alec Lewis, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
Yasser Arafat won the Nobel Peace Prize after that and was on television every day.
—Sara Stridsberg
september 15, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2025
That is television and this is the Emmys.
—Alex Apatoff, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025
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Bethy Squires, Vulture, 15 Sep. 2025
Begin with the Week 1 offense, which started slowly before McCarthy became the hero in his debut on national television.
—Alec Lewis, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
Yasser Arafat won the Nobel Peace Prize after that and was on television every day.
—Sara Stridsberg
september 15, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2025
That is television and this is the Emmys.
—Alex Apatoff, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for television
TV
Noun
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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.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
15 Sep. 2025
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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
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“Television.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/television. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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