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How to pronounce TV in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms telecasting, television, video
Type of broadcasting
Has types cable, high-definition television, cable television, hdtv
Type Words
Synonyms boob tube, goggle box, idiot box, television, television receiver, television set, telly, tv set
Type of receiver, receiving system


the British call a tv set a telly.

Examples of TV

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Jabara's colorful newspaper and TV ads have been staples in Wichita for decades.
From the kansas.com
You spend a few weeks watching games on TV and you realize how much you miss it.
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Playing dead on a TV show makes it hard to return to the living in another part.
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Picking Morgan to succeed Larry King is one of the great blunders in TV history.
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At the end of the first half, TV cameras caught Calipari questioning Doron Lamb.
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It was great to see him back on TV, and his comments were as insightful as ever.
From the timesunion.com
Can a machine make intuitive leaps like the ones Dr. House makes on the TV show?
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The deal gives Netflix exclusive pay-TV rights to the films, the companies said.
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He's used to the attention, the questions, the hype and glare of the TV cameras.
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  • Television receiver: an electronic device that receives television signals and displays them on a screen; "the British call a tv set a telly"
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