televisions

plural of television
as in TVs
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 televisions Though its presence on landscape televisions seems counterintuitive, Shorts has been a runaway hit in the living room, with viewers watching more than 2 billion hours of its programming on TVs each month. — Dade Hayes, Deadline, 23 Sep. 2026 Cancer patients are selling their televisions and refrigerators to buy overpriced medication. — Leila Gharagozlou, CNN Money, 20 Sep. 2026 Old Electronics Items like alarm clocks and stereos in working condition are often fair game, but televisions and microwaves, for example, are not. — Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2026 Most will find that TVs between 40-55 inches are ideal for bedrooms, while larger televisions between 60-85 inches work well in living rooms. — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 15 Sep. 2026 Most daily information is available on the Seabourn app and suite televisions, minimizing paper use. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Sep. 2026 Sponsored telecasting means free, over-the-air telecasts—the kind that were commonplace before cable television, when people placed antennas on their televisions or roofs to pick up signals from a handful of channels. — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 8 Sep. 2026 Founded in 1925, the company is known for its high-end home sound systems, headphones and televisions — done up with minimalist Scandinavian design. — Miles Socha, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2026 In living rooms, televisions are often placed in locations where ambient light from the windows can cause visible glare. — New Atlas, 31 Aug. 2026

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“Televisions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/televisions. Accessed 27 Sep. 2026.

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