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kinescope
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kin·e·scope  (kn-skp, kn-)
n.
1. See picture tube.
2. A film of a transmitted television program.
tr.v. kin·e·scoped, kin·e·scop·ing, kin·e·scopes
To make a film of (a transmitted television program).

[Originally a trademark.]

kinescope [ˈkɪnəskəʊp]
n
(Electronics) the US name for television tube

kinescope
1. a type of cathode-ray tube used in the reception of television images.
2. a recording of a television program on motion-picture film.
See also: Media
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.kinescopekinescope - a cathode-ray tube in a television receiver; translates the received signal into a picture on a luminescent screen
cathode-ray tube, CRT - a vacuum tube in which a hot cathode emits a beam of electrons that pass through a high voltage anode and are focused or deflected before hitting a phosphorescent screen
color television tube, color tube, color TV tube, colour television tube, colour tube, colour TV tube - a television tube that displays images in full color
boob tube, goggle box, idiot box, television receiver, television set, telly, tv set, tv, television - an electronic device that receives television signals and displays them on a screen; "the British call a tv set a telly"
Translations
kinescope [ˈkɪnəskəʊp] N (US) → tubo m de rayos catódicos, cinescopio m


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The archive's television programs are transferred from obsolete formats such as kinescopes to contemporary video storage systems.
Viewers interested in recapturing this bit of camp history are out of luck--tragically, those kinescopes are not included in the documentary and may have been permanently erased by CBS years ago.
Hilditch has videotapes of these old kinescopes, we eventually discover, because the star of the show is his mother, Gala.
 
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