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Television Licence

A television licence is a legal requirement in many countries, where individuals or households must purchase a license in order to own or use a television set. It is a form of taxation that funds public broadcasting services.

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun (General Sense): A legal document or permit that grants the owner the right to watch television broadcasts.

Example Sentence: I need to renew my television licence before it expires next month.

2. Noun (Specific Sense): A fee paid to the government to support public broadcasting and ensure its funding.

Example Sentence: The revenue from television licences helps maintain the quality of programming on public channels.

3. Noun (Specific Sense): A physical card or sticker showing the payment of the television licence fee.

Example Sentence: The inspector asked to see my television licence, so I showed him the card attached to the TV.

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