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Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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noun
A recording of a television broadcast made by filming the screen of a monitor; a telerecording.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: kine
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noun
An early television receiver tube.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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verb
To record (a television broadcast) by filming the screen of a monitor.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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noun
a cathode-ray tube in a television receiver; translates the received signal into a picture on a luminescent screen
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: picture tube, television tube
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Broader terms: cathode-ray tube, CRT
Narrower terms: color tube, colour tube, color television tube, colour television tube, color TV tube, colour TV tube
History
Etymology tree English kine- Proto-Indo-European *speḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *spéḱyeti Proto-Hellenic *sképťomai Ancient Greek σκέπτομαι (sképtomai) Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Hellenic *-ós ▲ Ancient Greek -ος (-os)influ. Ancient Greek -ός (-ós) Ancient Greek σκοπός (skopós) Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *-eyéti Proto-Indo-European *-esyéti Proto-Indo-European *-éh1ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh1yeti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Ancient Greek -έω (-éō) Ancient Greek σκοπέω (skopéō)der. English -scope English kinescope From kine- + -scope.
