television

US /ˈtel.ə.vɪʒ.ən/
UK /ˈtel.ə.vɪʒ.ən/
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1.

a system for transmitting visual images and sound that are reproduced on screens, chiefly used to broadcast programs

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We watched the news on television.
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She works in television production.
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TVtellythe boxidiot box
2.

a device with a screen for receiving television signals

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He bought a new flat-screen television.
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The children were glued to the television all afternoon.
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TV setreceivermonitor
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televisecable televisionsatellite televisionpay televisionclosed-circuit television