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Term: television antenna

Description: A television antenna, also known as a TV aerial or TV antenna, is a device used to receive over-the-air television signals. It is typically mounted outdoors or indoors and is designed to capture electromagnetic waves and convert them into electrical signals that can be processed by a television receiver.

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Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A device used to receive television signals, typically consisting of metal elements arranged to capture electromagnetic waves.

Example Sentence: I adjusted the position of the television antenna to see if the reception improved.

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Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A physical structure or object designed to resemble a TV antenna for decorative or nostalgic purposes.

Example Sentence: The retro-themed restaurant has an old television antenna mounted on the wall as part of its decor.

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Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: In local slang, a television antenna can refer to a person who enjoys watching television excessively.

Example Sentence: Jim is such a television antenna; he spends hours in front of the TV every day.

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