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televising
[
tel
-
uh
-vahyz
]
Origin
tel·e·vise
/
ˈtɛl
əˌvaɪz
/
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[
tel
-
uh
-vahyz
]
Show IPA
verb (used with object),
verb
(used without object),
-vised,
-vis·ing.
to send or receive by
television
.
Origin:
1925–30;
back formation from
television
Related forms
re·tel·e·vise,
verb (used with object),
-vised,
-vis·ing.
un·tel·e·vised,
adjective
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televise
1927 back-formation from
television
, on model of other verbs from nouns ending in -(v)ision (e.g. revise).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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