Television meaning

What does “television” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“television” is a noun with 3 meanings. Its most common meaning is: broadcasting visual images of stationary or moving objects.

television

noun

  1. 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”

  2. a telecommunication system that transmits images of objects (stationary or moving) between distant points

  3. an electronic device that receives television signals and displays them on a screen

    “the British call a tv set a telly”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University