Definition: | form of telecommunication for the transmission of signals representing scenes, images of the scenes being reproduced on a screen as they are received or recorded for subsequent use
Note 1 to entry: This form of telecommunication finds major application in television broadcasting and the word “television” is often used without qualification to describe this application. The same technique is also used for industrial, scientific, medical and other applications; such applications are often referred to as “closed-circuit television”.
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