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Tv
//ˌtiːˈviː// noun, slang
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Abbreviation of television. abbreviation, alt-of, colloquial, countable, uncountable
"I saw an ad for that on TV."
- 2 Alternative form of TV. alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
"The fantasy trilogy hasn’t disappeared; it has gained momentum and in some instances become a dodecalogy, and the material of modern fantasy has spread from print to subway graffiti, role-playing games, film, tv, and online culture."
- 3 an electronic device that receives television signals and displays them on a screen wordnet
- 4 Initialism of tricuspid valve. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism
"1970-1975, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both Laughed In Pleasure She spoke of her male side as her "brother" as do older, more conventional TVs."
- 5 broadcasting visual images of stationary or moving objects wordnet
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- 6 Initialism of tidal volume. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
- 7 Initialism of tax value. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
- 8 Initialism of Taylor's Version. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
- 9 Abbreviation of transvestite. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, dated
Etymology
Abbreviation, from television.
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