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NOUN (3)

1. broadcasting visual images of stationary or moving objects;
- Example: "she is a star of screen and video"
- Example: "Television is a medium because it is neither rare nor well done" - Ernie Kovacs;
[syn: television, telecasting, TV, video]

2. a telecommunication system that transmits images of objects (stationary or moving) between distant points;
[syn: television, television system]

3. an electronic device that receives television signals and displays them on a screen;
- Example: "the British call a tv set a telly"
[syn: television receiver, television, television set, tv, tv set, idiot box, boob tube, telly, goggle box]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

electronic device \electronic device\ n. a device depending on the principles of electronics and using the manipulation of electron flow for its operation. [PJC] Note: Numerous electronic devices are in daily use, among them the television, radio, computer, robot, transmitter, receiver, VCR, CD player, etc. [PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

television n 1: broadcasting visual images of stationary or moving objects; "she is a star of screen and video"; "Television is a medium because it is neither rare nor well done" - Ernie Kovacs [syn: television, telecasting, TV, video] 2: a telecommunication system that transmits images of objects (stationary or moving) between distant points [syn: television, television system] 3: an electronic device that receives television signals and displays them on a screen; "the British call a tv set a telly" [syn: television receiver, television, television set, tv, tv set, idiot box, boob tube, telly, goggle box]
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (19 January 2023):

television TV A dedicated push media device for receiving streaming video and audio, either by terrestrial radio broadcast, satellite or cable. (1997-11-23)