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121Television — Te|le|vi|si|on 〈 [ vi ] f.; Gen.: ; Pl.: unz.; Abk.: TV〉 Fernsehen [Etym.: <Tele… + Vision] …
122pay TV — pay T V also .pay tele vision n [U] television ↑channels that you must pay to watch →↑pay per view …
123closed-circuit television — closed ,circuit tele vision or ,closed circuit T V noun count or uncount a system that allows someone to watch on a television screen what is happening in different parts of a building, town, etc …
124telecast — (n.) 1937, from tele(vision) + (broad)cast. The verb is recorded from 1940 …
125telethon — (n.) prolonged TV fundraiser, 1949, from tele(vision) + (mara)thon (see ATHON (Cf. athon)). Milton Berle s 16 hour television cancer fundraiser in April 1949 might have been the first to be so called …
126televangelist — 1973, from tele(vision) + EVANGELIST (Cf. evangelist). The earliest record of the word in OED is a reference to Rex Humbard in a New York Times article of July 26, 1973 (television evangelist is from 1958) …
127the Old Bill — n British the police. A working class London term which slowly entered common currency during the 1970s, partly owing to tele vision police dramas. The term s origins are obscure. It seems to have passed from Bill or Old Bill , a mock affec… …
128Bill, the Bill, the Old Bill — n British the police. A working class London term which slowly entered common currency during the 1970s, partly owing to tele vision police dramas. The term s origins are obscure. It seems to have passed from Bill or Old Bill , a mock affec… …
