television viewer
collocation in Englishmeaningsoftelevisionandviewer
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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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viewer
noun[C]
uk/ˈvjuː.ər/us/ˈvjuː.ɚ/
a person who watches something, ...
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(Definition oftelevisionandviewerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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But how is atelevisionviewerto know?
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Therefore, the ordinary listener is subsidising thetelevisionviewer.
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If so, why is it unfit for thetelevisionviewer?
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So it is perfectly true that the sound listener does finance thetelevisionviewer.
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How does one compare the radio listener with thetelevisionviewer?
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I can describe myself as an ex-racing man turnedtelevisionviewer.
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I am confident that the group's recommendations will balance the good of cricket with that of thetelevisionviewer.
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It is more immediate, and perhaps it is closer to the nerve and heart of the averagetelevisionviewer.
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These films, because they are often repeated, must have a short life to avoid boring thetelevisionviewer.
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It has to be paid for by thetelevisionviewer, the licensed user of radio, or the taxpayer.
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Real advantages could be gained by ordinary people in the community and by the averagetelevisionviewer.
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Surely the aim should be to allow thetelevisionviewerto see what a person who is physically present would usually see.
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Therefore, there can be no fear that anytelevisionviewerin this country would have no choice but to look at a sponsored programme.
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The actual story, rather than the telling, was displayed to thetelevisionviewer.
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I have been a regulartelevisionviewerin some 10 or 15 countries throughout the world during the past four years and our standards are remarkably high.
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Over its 25 episode run, it averaged atelevisionviewerrating of 4.85% and peaked at 6.1%.
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Live coverage of club football in this country is a comparatively recent phenomenon, but the free-to-airtelevisionviewernow has access to a larger number of matches than ever before.
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It is estimated that the averagetelevisionviewerspends three hours 45 minutes every day watching television—viewing figures are lower in the summer and higher in the winter.
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What must be borne in mind is that any concessions to this class oftelevisionviewershould be paid for only out of additional costs imposed upon other licence holders.
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The product was almost uniformly promoted on programs whose core audience was known to be considerably older than the typicaltelevisionviewer.
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Beavis has an underbite and an obsessive stare on his face which usually looks to the side rather than directly at thetelevisionviewer.
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Most research has typically characterized media users as atelevisionviewerwho is often solitary and in need of social interaction.
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