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satellite televisionˌsatellite ˈtelevision (also ˌsatellite TˈV) noun [uncountable]  - But the advent of long-range camera lenses, satellite television and instantaneous news changed that for ever.
- He is unable to separate his contribution to what should be a well-informed debate from a satellite television knockabout.
- It is the deregulated, free-market media world of satellite television and video recorders where the real violence is played out.
- Junior suites at the Calinda, which include two double beds and satellite television, cost $ 50 per night or less.
- Restrictions on photocopiers and satellite television equipment were also lifted.
- Still less can they accept impartial public broadcasting combined with a biased press and biased satellite television.
- The age of satellite television began in 1988 when the Astra Satellite was launched.
- The legal rules are unsettled, and will cause some confusion with the advent of satellite television.
► television/TV noun [countable, uncountable] the piece of electronic equipment shaped like a box on which you can watch programmes, or the programmes that are broadcast using this. In everyday English, people usually say TV: · Sometimes I don’t feel like doing anything except watching television.· A lot of people use the Internet for watching TV.· Can you turn on the television?· the TV Guide in the newspaper· There’s nothing good on the TV.· Our TV set (=television)isn’t working properly. ► the box/the telly British English (also the tube American English) noun [singular] informal a television, or the programmes that are broadcast on television: · Can you turn the telly down a bit?· What’s on the box tonight?· There’s nothing good on the tube. ► satellite television (also satellite TV) noun [uncountable] television programmes that are broadcast using satellites in space, and which you need a special piece of equipment to be able to watch: · Do you have satellite TV at home?· You can watch the game on satellite television.· a satellite dish (=the round thing that you put on your roof or the wall of your house in order to receive satellite television signals) ► terrestrial television television that is not broadcast by satellite or cable: · The company has secured the rights to broadcast the Championship on terrestrial television. ► cable television (also cable TV, cable) noun [uncountable] television programmes that are broadcast by cable (=tubes containing wires that carry television pictures): · The program was first shown on cable. ► digital television (also digital TV, digital) noun [uncountable] programmes that are broadcast using digital signals, with more choice and better quality pictures than ordinary television: · The switchover to digital TV will take place between 2010 and 2012. ► widescreen television (also widescreen TV) noun [countable] a television that is much wider than it is high, and wider than an ordinary television. Widescreen televisions are used for programmes that are broadcast using digital signals: · There was a massive widescreen TV in the living room.· Widescreen TV is good for watching films. ► Broadcastingaerial, nounairtime, nounAM, nounantenna, nounatmospherics, nounaudio, adjectiveband, nounBBC, the, beacon, nounbeam, verbBeeb, the, bleep, verbboom, nounboom box, nounBritish Broadcasting Corporation, nounbroadband, nounbroadcast, nounbroadcast, verbcable television, CB, nounCCTV, nounCeefax, nounchannel, nounclosed circuit television, nouncommunications satellite, nouncontrast, noundial, nounDJ, nounexposure, nounflash, verbFM, nounfrequency, nounham, nounHz, interference, nounjam, verbkHz, kilohertz, nounlinkup, nounlive, adjectivelocal radio, nounlong wave, nounloudspeaker, nounLW, mast, nounmedium wave, nounmegahertz, nounMHz, modulate, verbmonitor, nounmono, nounmono, adjectiveNBC, nounnetwork, nounnetwork, verbon-air, adjectiveover, prepositionpresenter, nounprogramming, nounquadraphonic, adjectiveradio, nounradio, verbreceive, verbreceiver, nounreception, nounrepeat, verbrepeat, nounrerun, nounrerun, verbroger, interjectionsatellite, nounsatellite dish, nounsatellite television, nounsaturation, nounscrambler, nounseries, nounset, nounshipping forecast, nounship-to-shore, adjectiveshort wave, nounsignal, nounsignature tune, nounsimulcast, verbSOS, nounsound, nounsound bite, nounsound check, nounstatic, nountelecast, nounTeletext, nountelevise, verbtelevision, nountelevision licence, nountelly, nountime signal, nountrack, verbtransistor, nountransistor radio, nountransmission, nountransmit, verbtransmitter, nountune, verbtuner, nountweeter, nountwo-way, adjectiveUHF, noununscramble, verbveejay, nounvideo, nounvideo, adjectivevideo jockey, nounvolume, nounwaveband, nounwavelength, nounwhite noise, nounwireless, noun television programmes that are broadcast using satellites in space, and which you need a special piece of equipment to be able to watch |