"televiewer" meaning in All languages combined

See televiewer on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: televiewers [plural]
Etymology: tele- + viewer Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|tele|viewer}} tele- + viewer Head templates: {{en-noun}} televiewer (plural televiewers)
  1. A person who watches television.
    Sense id: en-televiewer-en-noun-KD2sQH2Z Categories (other): English terms prefixed with tele- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with tele-: 27 37 36
  2. An acoustic scanner that generates images of a borehole wall by transmitting ultrasound pulses from a rotating sensor and recording the amplitude and travel time of the signals.
    Sense id: en-televiewer-en-noun-ORFiCiXt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with tele- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 43 48 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with tele-: 27 37 36
  3. (science fiction) A device for viewing things remotely, along the lines of a television. Categories (topical): Science fiction
    Sense id: en-televiewer-en-noun-VquYTz~J Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with tele- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 43 48 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with tele-: 27 37 36 Topics: literature, media, publishing, science-fiction

Inflected forms

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