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
Noah Wyle has remained a rather comforting and familiar face on television over the past few decades, initially best known for playing Dr. John Carter on the long-running NBC drama series, ER.
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Jeff Conway, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
So many Canadian snowbirds are canceling vacations in California that the state is running this ad on Canadian television hoping to win them back.
—ABC News, 17 Aug. 2025
In an era of shifting television viewing habits, what does that augur for SNL?
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 16 Aug. 2025
The 48-year-old actress, who will reprise her star-making role as Cher Horowitz in the television reboot, recently gave an update on the project.
—Brian Anthony Hernandez, People.com, 16 Aug. 2025
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Jeff Conway, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2025
So many Canadian snowbirds are canceling vacations in California that the state is running this ad on Canadian television hoping to win them back.
—ABC News, 17 Aug. 2025
In an era of shifting television viewing habits, what does that augur for SNL?
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 16 Aug. 2025
The 48-year-old actress, who will reprise her star-making role as Cher Horowitz in the television reboot, recently gave an update on the project.
—Brian Anthony Hernandez, People.com, 16 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for television
TV
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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
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Yet this infectious look into the masterful brain of the single mom and former police department cleaning woman — who earned her job as an LAPD crime consultant — propelled the freshman series into one of broadcast TV's few bright spots.—
Bryan Alexander,
USA Today,
13 Aug. 2025
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“Television.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/television. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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