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noun
A show requiring members of the public to telephone the studio.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: broadcasting, media
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noun
A protest in which a large number of calls are made to the target.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a program in which the audience participates by telephone
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: talk show, chat show
History
Deverbal from phone in.
Across languages
6 source translations are retained for this English entry.
