Meaning & use

televise

verb·Everyday

To broadcast an event or program on television.

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The network decided to televise the entire trial live.

Local stations will televise the parade starting at ten in the morning.

A note on using this word

Usually used for planned or scheduled broadcasts, especially of events open to the public.

Words with a similar meaning

broadcast

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