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television

/ˈtɛlɪˌvɪʒən/ noun A1
  1. An electronic communication medium that allows the transmission of real-time visual images, and often sound. (uncountable) · She watched television for over five hours last night.
  2. An electronic home entertainment device equipped with a screen and a speaker for receiving television signals and displaying them in audio-visual form. (countable) · I have an old television in the study.
  3. Collectively, the programs broadcast via the medium of television. (uncountable) · fifty-seven channels and nothing on television
  4. Vision at a distance. (dated, uncountable)

Plural televisions

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They see famous Jamaican runners on television and want to be like them.
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Millions of fans stay awake through the night to watch the broadcast on television.
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