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| Main Entry: | television |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | visual and audio entertainment transmitted via radio waves |
| Synonyms: | TV, TV set, baby-sitter*, boob tube*, box*, eye*, idiot box*, receiver, small screen, station, tube, video, audio, telly, vid |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | broadcasting |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | informing via electronic media |
| Synonyms: | performing, radio, reporting, television, transmission, air time, airing, announcing, auditioning, newscasting, posting online, putting on program, telecasting, transmitting |
| Main Entry: | media |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | communication by publication or broadcast |
| Synonyms: | announcement, cable, communications, correspondence, disclosure, expression, intelligence, news, radio, television, announcing, publishing |
| Main Entry: | video |
| Part of Speech: | noun, adjective |
| Definition: | related to the televised image |
| Synonyms: | TV, broadcast, canned*, program, recorded, television, music video, prerecorded, promotional film, taped, telegenic |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | boob tube |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | television set |
| Synonyms: | TV, TV set, idiot box, small screen, television, telly, the box, the tube |
| Main Entry: | idiot box |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | television set |
| Synonyms: | TV, TV set, boob tube, television, television receiver, telly |
| Main Entry: | mass media |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | communications industry |
| Synonyms: | broadcasting, media, press, radio, television, electronic media, information media |
| Main Entry: | receiver |
| Part of Speech: | noun2 |
| Definition: | device for receiving |
| Synonyms: | bug*, radio, telephone, television, control center, detection device, handset, headphone, listening device, transceiver |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | electronics |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | electronic devices |
| Synonyms: | CD players, VCRs, camcorders, computer chips, computers, electronic components, integrated circuitry, radios, stereos, televisions, transistors, video cameras |
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