Meaning & use
television
A device that receives broadcast signals and displays moving images with sound, or the medium of broadcasting itself.
See it in a sentence
We gathered around the television to watch the season finale together.
She started a career in television after studying journalism in college.
A note on using this word
Refers both to the physical device and, more broadly, to the entire broadcasting industry or medium.
Words with a similar meaning
TV
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