Synonyms for television
ˈtɛl əˌvɪʒ əntele·vi·sion

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:2.0 / 7 votes

1. television, telecasting, TV, videonoun

   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

   Synonyms:
   television set, idiot box, picture, television receiver, tv set, tv, television system, telecasting, video recording, goggle box, telly, boob tube, video

2. television, television systemnoun

   a telecommunication system that transmits images of objects (stationary or moving) between distant points

   Synonyms:
   television set, idiot box, television receiver, tv set, tv, television system, telecasting, goggle box, telly, boob tube, video

3. television receiver, television, television set, tv, tv set, idiot box, boob tube, telly, goggle boxnoun

   an electronic device that receives television signals and displays them on a screen

   "the British call a tv set a telly"

   Synonyms:
   television set, idiot box, television receiver, tv set, tv, television system, telecasting, goggle box, telly, boob tube, video

Matched Categories

1. • Receiver
   • Television

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:5.0 / 1 vote

1. List of paraphrases for "television":

   tv, télévision, televisão, broadcasting

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1. Carlos Ghosn:

   In the world there are 450 million annual television spectators, that's very important and Renault will be the only generic make present in Formula One with its own team.

2. Rachel Bilson:

   I'm just being a red-blooded woman and [I know] what I want to see in watching a television show; it's d***s and ass, i always notice ... why is this woman completely naked and he still has his pants on or his shirt on?

3. Jon Huntsman:

   This is always such a hard thing to do, and especially this table because this is a really special table. The most iconic show I think on television and the smartest women that I've ever worked with. But today I'm saying goodbye.

4. Rob Holmes:

   The long-term trajectory of connected TV is very strong, if anything, all of this time at home streaming is only going to accelerate that trend, and to be a place where advertisers can reach those audiences that are leaving linear television and becoming streaming only, or streaming dominant, is a great opportunity long term.

5. National Radio and Television Administration:

   After investigation, the relevant content of BBC World News’s China-related reports seriously violated the relevant provisions of the 'Regulations on the Administration of Radio and Television'and the 'Administrative Measures for the Landing of Overseas Satellite TV Channels,' violated the requirements that news should be truthful and fair, harmed China’s national interests and undermined China’s national unity.