/ˌtiːˈviː/
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Translation
A box with a screen that shows programmes and films.
Word origin
Short for television, built from Greek tele, meaning far, and Latin visio, meaning sight.
- Origin
- Greek and Latin
- Root
- tele + visio
Grammar
Gender
PluralTVs
Examples
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"TV" is the short way to say television.
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Here "TV" is the machine itself.
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"TVs" is the plural of "TV".
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