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televise

[ tel-uh-vahyz ]

verb (used with or without object)

televised, televising.
  1. to send or receive by television.


televise

/ ˈɛɪˌɪ /

verb

  1. to put (a programme) on television
  2. tr to transmit (a programme, signal, etc) by television
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

  • ·ٱ· verb (used with object) retelevised retelevising
  • ܲ·ٱ· adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of televise1

First recorded in 1925–30; back formation from television
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In a televised presidential election debate on Monday, he made several antisemitic remarks.

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In a televised address to Canadians, Carney said he was "heartbroken" and "devastated" by the attack.

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For those who cannot attend, all of the concerts will be broadcast on BBC Radio 3 and BBC Sounds, and 25 of the nights will be televised.

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As a child, Lucas had been thrilled by televised war footage until his older sister’s fiancé died serving in Korea.

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The initial 25 percent tariffs on Canada and Mexico, for instance, came out of an off-the-cuff remark to a reporter during a televised Oval Office session on his first day back.

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