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Definition of televise verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

televise

verb
 
/ˈtelɪvaɪz/
 
/ˈtelɪvaɪz/
[usually passive]
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they televise
 
/ˈtelɪvaɪz/
 
/ˈtelɪvaɪz/
he / she / it televises
 
/ˈtelɪvaɪzɪz/
 
/ˈtelɪvaɪzɪz/
past simple televised
 
/ˈtelɪvaɪzd/
 
/ˈtelɪvaɪzd/
past participle televised
 
/ˈtelɪvaɪzd/
 
/ˈtelɪvaɪzd/
-ing form televising
 
/ˈtelɪvaɪzɪŋ/
 
/ˈtelɪvaɪzɪŋ/
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  1. televise something to broadcast something on television
    • a televised debate
    • to televise a novel
    • The speech will be televised live.
    Topics TV, radio and newsc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • nationally
    • live
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    Word Origin1920s: back-formation from television.
See televise in the Oxford Advanced American DictionarySee televise in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic English
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