| Noun | 1. | television system - a telecommunication system that transmits images of objects (stationary or moving) between distant pointsaudio - the sound elements of television cathode-ray tube, CRT - a vacuum tube in which a hot cathode emits a beam of electrons that pass through a high voltage anode and are focused or deflected before hitting a phosphorescent screen closed-circuit television - a television system that is not used for broadcasting but is connected by cables to designated monitors (as in a factory or theater) monitor - electronic equipment that is used to check the quality or content of electronic transmissions satellite television, satellite TV - a television system in which the signal is transmitted to an orbiting satellite that receives the signal and amplifies it and transmits it back to earth telecasting, television, TV, video - broadcasting visual images of stationary or moving objects; "she is a star of screen and video"; "Television is a medium because it is neither rare nor well done" - Ernie Kovacs | |