television | (noun) a telecommunication system that transmits images of objects (stationary or moving) between distant points | Synonyms: television system |
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(noun) an electronic device that receives television signals and displays them on a screen | Synonyms: boob tube, goggle box, idiot box, television receiver, television set, telly, tv, tv set |
(noun) broadcasting visual images of stationary or moving objects | Synonyms: telecasting, TV, video |
televisuality | (noun) Quality of being of, relating to, or being suitable for broadcast by television. | - |
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teleworking | (noun) employment at home while communicating with the workplace by phone or fax or modem | Synonyms: telecommuting |
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telex | (noun) a character printer connected to a telegraph that operates like a typewriter | Synonyms: teleprinter, teletype machine, teletypewriter, telex machine |
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tercelet | (noun) male hawk especially male peregrine or gyrfalcon | Synonyms: tercel, tiercel |
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tetraskele | (noun) a figure consisting of four stylized human arms or legs (or bent lines) radiating from a center | Synonyms: tetraskelion |
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thermoelectricity | (noun) electricity produced by heat (as in a thermocouple) | - |
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timelessness | (noun) The property of not being restricted to a particular time or date. | - |
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(noun) a state of eternal existence believed in some religions to characterize the afterlife | Synonyms: eternity, timeless existence |
tirelessness | (noun) tireless determination | Synonyms: indefatigability, indefatigableness |
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traveler | (noun) a person who changes location | Synonyms: traveller |
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treelet | (noun) a small tree | - |
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triskele | (noun) a figure consisting of three stylized human arms or legs (or three bent lines) radiating from a center | Synonyms: triskelion |
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tubeless | (noun) pneumatic tire not needing an inner tube to be airtight | Synonyms: tubeless tire |
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ukulele | (noun) a small guitar having four strings | Synonyms: uke |
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unraveler | (noun) a person who removes tangles; someone who takes something out of a tangled state | Synonyms: disentangler, unraveller |
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ureterocele | (noun) prolapse of the end of the ureter into the bladder; may obstruct urine flow | - |
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urethrocele | (noun) prolapse of the urethra into the vagina | - |
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urocele | (noun) extravasation of urine into the scrotal sac | - |
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urodele | (noun) amphibians that resemble lizards | Synonyms: caudate |
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uselessness | (noun) the quality of having no practical use | Synonyms: inutility, unusefulness |
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vaginocele | (noun) hernia projecting into the vagina | Synonyms: colpocele |
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valuelessness | (noun) having none of the properties that endow something with value | - |
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valvelet | (noun) a small valve | Synonyms: valvula, valvule |
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varicocele | (noun) dilatation of the veins associated with the spermatic cord in the testes | - |
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voicelessness | (noun) having no voice in the management or control of affairs | - |
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(noun) speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords | Synonyms: susurration, whisper, whispering |
(noun) (phonetics, of a consonant) The property of being spoken without vibration of the vocal cords, as [t], [s], or [f]. | - |
(noun) a disorder of the vocal organs that results in the loss of voice | Synonyms: aphonia |
wavelength | (noun) the distance (measured in the direction of propagation) between two points in the same phase in consecutive cycles of a wave | - |
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(noun) a shared orientation leading to mutual understanding | - |
wavelet | (noun) a small wave on the surface of a liquid | Synonyms: riffle, ripple, rippling |
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wheeler | (noun) a draft horse harnessed behind others and nearest the wheels of a vehicle | Synonyms: wheel horse |
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(noun) someone who makes and repairs wooden wheels | Synonyms: wheelwright |
(noun) a person who rides a bicycle | Synonyms: bicycler, bicyclist, biker, cyclist |
(noun) the man at the outermost end of the rank in wheeling | - |
wireless | (noun) a communication system based on broadcasting electromagnetic waves | Synonyms: radio |
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(noun) an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals | Synonyms: radio, radio receiver, radio set, receiving set, tuner |
(noun) transmission by radio waves | - |
(noun) medium for communication | Synonyms: radio, radiocommunication |
wirelessness | (noun) The state or condition of being wireless; lack of wires or cables. | - |
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