television signal

collocation in English

meaningsoftelevisionandsignal

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television
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈtel.ɪ.vɪʒ.ən/us
/ˈtel.ə.vɪʒ.ən/
a device shaped like a box with a screen that receives electrical signals and changes them into moving images and sound, or the method or business of sending images and sound by ...
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signal
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsɪɡ.nəl/us
/ˈsɪɡ.nəl/
an action, movement, or sound that gives information, a message, a warning, or ...
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(Definition oftelevisionandsignalfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftelevision signal

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The ordinarytelevisionsignalreceived in our homes, if it is in digital form, comes in at about 1 million bits a second.
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Thetelevisionsignalis scrambled to make it unwatchable and the information which will allow the viewer to unscramble the signal is encrypted.
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This interference to television is usually caused by reflection of thetelevisionsignalfrom the body of the aircraft.
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I am advised that thetelevisionsignalis good, and very few complaints are received from the estate.
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Our lochs and mountains do not fit atelevisionsignal.
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We are dealing here with a different type oftelevisionsignal.
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Early mobile television receivers were based on the old analogtelevisionsignalsystem.
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Eachtelevisionsignalhad two audio channels to carry audio in two major languages of each cluster.
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The plot centers on atelevisionsignalthat possesses young children, making them believe they can transform into other people or monsters.
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Later, the statetelevisionsignalis cut; rumors circulate that the opposition has taken over the studio.
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Additionally, television translators and boosters can be used to rebroadcast a terrestrialtelevisionsignalusing an otherwise unused channel to cover areas with marginal reception.
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The analogtelevisionsignalcontains timing and synchronization information so that the receiver can reconstruct a two-dimensional moving image from a one-dimensional time-varying signal.
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A single cable coming out of the 5200 plugged into the switch box and was used for both electricity and thetelevisionsignal.
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The first of these is that thetelevisionsignalis a wide bandwidth covering many more octaves than an audio signal.
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Rather, images are captured on the field and transmitted to viewers as atelevisionsignal.
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A close relative is teletext, which sends data in one direction only, typically encoded in atelevisionsignal.
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It is a standard for transmitting digitaltelevisionsignalover cable.
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He retires to study on the lost island where he can't even receive thetelevisionsignal.
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The station was required to install an unscrambling device in each home that would unscramble thetelevisionsignalthat was broadcast by the station.
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The first colourtelevisionsignalwas transmitted via a satellite transmission in 1974.
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