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television system

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Noun1.television systemtelevision system - a telecommunication system that transmits images of objects (stationary or moving) between distant points
audio - the sound elements of television
cable system, cable television service, cable television, cable - a television system that transmits over cables
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
closed-circuit television - a television system that is not used for broadcasting but is connected by cables to designated monitors (as in a factory or theater)
monitor - electronic equipment that is used to check the quality or content of electronic transmissions
satellite television, satellite TV - a television system in which the signal is transmitted to an orbiting satellite that receives the signal and amplifies it and transmits it back to earth
telecom equipment, telecom system, telecommunication equipment, telecommunication system - a communication system for communicating at a distance
television equipment, video equipment - electronic equipment that broadcasts or receives electromagnetic waves representing images and sound
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"
television transmitter - transmitter that is part of a television system
telecasting, television, TV, video - 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


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