televised
|tel-e-vised|
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/ˈtɛləˌvaɪzd/
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/ˈtɛlɪˌvaɪzd/
(televise)
broadcast on TV
Etymology
Etymology Information
'televise' originates from the combination of 'tele-' meaning 'far' and 'vision' meaning 'sight'.
Historical Evolution
'televise' was formed in the early 20th century as a back-formation from 'television'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to broadcast via television', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Verb 1
past tense or past participle form of 'televise'.
The event was televised live.
Synonyms
Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:41
