television system
Definition
Noun: A complete electronic system designed for the transmission and reception of moving images and accompanying sound over a distance. It encompasses the technology, infrastructure, and components necessary for broadcasting or distributing television signals and displaying them on a screen.
Usage
The term "television system" refers to the entire technical apparatus, from signal generation to display. It is often discussed in technical, engineering, or regulatory contexts. - The country is upgrading its national television system from analog to digital broadcasting. - Engineers are designing a new television system with higher resolution and better color fidelity.
Advanced Usage
- "to standardize a television system": Refers to the process of establishing uniform technical specifications (e.g., NTSC, PAL, SECAM) for broadcasting within a region.
- The conference aimed to standardize the television system across the continent.
Variants and Related Words
- Television (n): More commonly used to refer to the medium of broadcasting or the physical receiving set (TV), rather than the entire technical system.
- I watched the news on television.
- TV system (n): A common abbreviated form with the same meaning.
- Broadcasting system (n): A broader term that can include radio; a television system is a specific type of broadcasting system.
Synonyms
- Telecommunication system for video: A more technical descriptor.
- Video broadcasting system: Emphasizes the visual transmission component.
Related Phrases
- System architecture: The design and structure of the television system.
- The system architecture must support both satellite and cable delivery.
- Signal transmission: A core function of any television system.
- The mountainous terrain posed challenges for signal transmission in the old television system.
Related Concepts
- Channel: A specific frequency band or digital pathway within a television system used to carry a program service.
- Network: An organization that distributes programming across a television system, often via affiliated stations.
Noun
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a telecommunication system that transmits images of objects (stationary or moving) between distant points
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