Tv (Noun)
Meaning 1
An electronic device that receives television signals and displays them on a screen; "the British call a tv set a telly".
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- I'm going to watch the game on my new TV tonight.
- The TV in the living room is much bigger than the one in my bedroom.
- She sat on the couch and stared blankly at the TV for hours.
- Can you turn off the TV, I'm trying to sleep.
- The TV was mounted on the wall, making the room look more modern.
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Meaning 2
Broadcasting visual images of stationary or moving objects; "she is a star of screen and video"; "Television is a medium because it is neither rare nor well done" - Ernie Kovacs.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The new TV show premiered last night to mixed reviews from critics and audiences alike.
- She spent most of her childhood watching cartoons on TV and developed a passion for animation.
- The TV in the hotel room was old and had poor reception, making it difficult to watch the news.
- The TV studio was filled with cameras, lights, and crew members as they prepared to film the live broadcast.
- The TV network announced that it would be airing a special documentary series on the history of space exploration.