"linear television" meaning in English

See linear television in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Retronym for television, coined after the invention of streaming video Etymology templates: {{retronym|en|television}} Retronym for television Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} linear television (uncountable)
  1. (broadcasting) Conventional television viewed at the same time as transmission. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Broadcasting
    Sense id: en-linear_television-en-noun-uMEXmD9Y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English retronyms, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: broadcasting, media

Alternative forms

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