» tv
Noun (2 meanings)
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" - Ernie Kovacs.
tv is a type of:
- broadcasting (noun) - taking part in a radio or tv program
types of tv:
- cable television, cable (noun) - television that is transmitted over cable directly to the receiver
- high-definition television, HDTV (noun) - a television system that has more than the usual number of lines per frame so its pictures show more detail
parts of tv:
- audio, sound (noun) - the audible part of a transmitted signal
- video, picture (noun) - the visible part of a television transmission
tv is derivationally related to:
Member of this domain - TOPIC:
- closed-captioned (adjective) - broadcast with captions that are seen only on receivers having special equipment
- to colorcast (verb) - broadcast in color
- couch potato (noun) - an idler who spends much time on a couch (usually watching television)
- frequency band, waveband (noun) - a band of adjacent radio frequencies (e.g., assigned for transmitting radio or television signals)
- replay, instant replay, action replay (noun) - the immediate rebroadcast of some action (especially sports action) that has been recorded on videotape
- to telecast, televise (verb) - broadcast via television
- television, television system (noun) - a telecommunication system that transmits images of objects (stationary or moving) between distant points
- television receiver, television, television set, tv, tv set, idiot box, boob tube, telly, goggle box (noun) - an electronic device that receives television signals and displays them on a screen
2. an electronic device that receives television signals and displays them on a screen.
television receiver, television, television set, tv, tv set, idiot box, boob tube, telly, goggle box
Example:
- “the British call a tv set a telly”
tv is a type of:
- receiver, receiving system (noun) - set that receives radio or tv signals
tv is a part of:
- television, television system (noun) - a telecommunication system that transmits images of objects (stationary or moving) between distant points
parts of tv:
- kinescope, picture tube, television tube (noun) - a cathode-ray tube in a television receiver
Domain of synset - TOPIC:
- television, telecasting, TV, video (noun) -