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TV Definition

TV ()

noun

  1. television
  2. pl. TVs or TV's a television receiving set

TV (TeleVision) Telecom Definition
From the Greek tele, meaning far off, and visio, meaning seen, and translating literally as seen far off. A system in which series of still images are communicated across a distance. The TV transmitter scans a view by means of a camera, converts light rays into electrical signals used to modulate a carrier, adds audio converted from acoustical to electrical by a microphone, and adds control signals. The receiver uses the electrical signal to modulate and control a display device and speakers that reconstruct the video and audio signals. Broadcast TV is transmitted over the airwaves. Community antenna television (CATV), more commonly known as cable TV, is transmitted over networks of coaxial cable or hybrid fiber/coax (HFC) networks of coax and optical fiber. Analog TV standards include National Television Standards Committee (NTSC), Phase Alternate Line (PAL), and S
TV Usage Examples

Possessives

  • survivor: Coverage of the tv's survivor and event quot we've.

Converse of object

  • watch: I also watched some crap tv about Heavy Metal.

Adjective modifier

  • daytime: It reminds me of watching crap daytime tv American sitcoms when I was on the dole.
  • terrestrial: If you watch terrestrial tv, go get one immediately!
  • digital: A digital tv mainly young male new ones in.
  • compelling: And legalize the can't seem to compelling tv the symbol ttwo.
  • portable: Presumably an ordinary portable tv aerial would fare a little better, being bigger.
  • flat: Two communal living room facilities per house include a flat screen tv & dvd, comfortable seating and dining furniture.

Modifies a noun

  • tuner: Dad a tv tuner available as an attachment as shown but I think this only works in Japan?
  • cot: Amenities/Facilities provided hob fridge/freezer fridge microwave washing machine satellite tv cot high chair barbecue Outside A natural country garden.
  • barbecue: Amenities/Facilities provided oven fridge microwave washing machine iron/ironing board cable tv tv barbecue Outside Private parking space.
  • safe-deposit: Sunset orange compare tv hair-dryer safe-deposit quickly got acquainted.
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  • conditioning: Amenities/Facilities provided hob oven fridge microwave washing machine iron/ironing board tv air conditioning Coast/Beach On edge of sea with sandy beaches.

Noun used with modifier

  • battlestar: Tags: battlestar galactica tv Posted on July 14, 2005 It's SF.
  • galactica: Tags: battlestar galactica tv Posted on July 14, 2005 It's SF.
  • satellite: Pirate satellite tv has also been a plague in Germany.
  • widescreen: How do you get rid of this as it is annoying on a 32 " widescreen tv.
  • satelite: Find out if you could get a discount or cheaper package or supplier for your digital satelite tv.
  • dh: Foster domestic violence dh reality tv best games in town.
TV Quotes

Brilliant lecturers shouldn't be wasted in lecture rooms: they should appear onTV. We need black market universities, in which people just help each other, and which don't leave out the poor.

—Zeldin,Theodore

Mental reflectionissomuchmore interesting thanTV it's a shame more people don't switch over to it. They probably think what they hear is unimportant but it never is.

—Pirsig, Robert M(aynard)

ATV licence is a licence to print money.

—Thomson, Roy Herbert, 1st BaronThomson of Fleet

Why does one never hear of government funding for the preservation and encouragement of comic strips, girlie magazines and TV soap operas? Because these genres still hold the audience they were created to amuse and instruct.

—Updike,John Hoyer

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