Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: television
IPA transcription: [t'ɛləv,ɪʒən]
Pronunciations of television
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: television, telecasting, TV, video
    Meaning: 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
  • Synonyms: television, television_system
    Meaning: a telecommunication system that transmits images of objects (stationary or moving) between distant points
  • Synonyms: television_receiver, television, television_set, tv, tv_set, idiot_box, boob_tube, telly, goggle_box
    Meaning: an electronic device that receives television signals and displays them on a screen; "the British call a tv set a telly"
Usage examples
  • Use your radio, television and newspapers to keep informed of current weather conditions and forecasts in your area.
  • Keep your radio or television set tuned to a local station for information and advice from your local government or the Weather Bureau.
  • We were just as close chums at the age of fifty as we had been at ten, and just as thrilled at new advances in communication: at television, at the international language, at the supposed signals from Mars.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Pierre Trudeau, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Premier League, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Space Shuttle Challenger disaster, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording The Beatles, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Fermi paradox, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Terry Fox, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Hillary Clinton, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Catholic Church, License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Announcer, License CC BY-SA 4.0
9. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording The West Wing, License CC BY-SA 4.0