Phrase guide
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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 television; an electronic device that receives television signals, and displays the resulting images on a screen.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: dated
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Synonyms: TV, TV set, television, television receiver, telly
Antonyms: none provided
noun
an electronic device that receives television signals and displays them on a screen
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: television receiver, television, tv, tv set, idiot box, boob tube, telly, goggle box
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: receiver, receiving system
History
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Across languages
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