PAY TELEVISION

  

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PAY TELEVISION

Specialty Definition: PAY TELEVISION

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Fine Arts

A system by which television programmes are transmitted in scrambled form, unintelligible except to those who have paid for descrambling equipment. Source: European Union. (references)
 A television system in which programs are broadcast in coded form, for reception only by subscribers who make payments for use of the decoding devices. Source: European Union. (references)

Post & Telecom

Termine internazionale x "televisione a pagamento". E'un sistema di tramsissione televisiva le cui immagini, rese i-nintelligibili da un circuito elettronico, detto scrambler, possono essere captate correttamente usando un apposito ap-parecchio decodificatore(decoder). Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: PAY TELEVISION

Synonym: Subscription television. (additional references)

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Crosswords: PAY TELEVISION

Specialty definitions using "PAY TELEVISION": home box office. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: PAY TELEVISION

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Civil Liberties

Senegal

While there are no privately owned domestic television stations, French-owned pay television was available but offered no local news. (references)

Economic History

New Zealand

Sky Television (51% owned by U.S. companies) was the first pay television operator in New Zealand. (references)

New Zealand

New Zealand is serviced nationally by three television stations, a pay television vendor that presently offers five additional choices and a hybrid fibre-coaxial cable company. (references)

Political Economy

COLOMBIA

A major intellectual property rights issue has been the need for the Colombian Government to license legitimate pay television operators and to pursue pirate operators. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Modern Translation: PAY TELEVISION

Language Translations for "PAY TELEVISION"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

betalings-TV (pay-TV, subscription television), abonnements-TV (pay-TV, subscription television). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

betaal-TV (pay-TV, subscription television), betaaltelevisie (pay-TV, subscription television), betaal televisie (pay-TV, subscription television, toll television), abonneetelevisie (pay-TV, subscription television). (various references)

   

French

  

télévision payante (pay-TV), télévision à péage (pay-TV), télévision à accès conditionnel (pay-TV). (various references)

   

German

  

Pay-TV (pay-TV, subscription television), Abonnentenfernsehen (pay-TV, subscription television, toll television), Abonnementfernsehen (pay-TV, subscription television), Abo-Kanal (pay-TV, subscription television). (various references)

   

Italian

  

pay-TV (pay-TV), Pay television (pay-TV), televisione in abbonamento (pay-TV, subscription television), televisione a pagamento (pay-TV, subscription television). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

aypay elevisiontay

   

Portuguese

  

televisão por assinatura (pay-TV, subscription television, toll television). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

televisión de pago (ptv). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

paralı televizyon. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: PAY TELEVISION

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-i-i-l-n-o-p-s-t-v-y"

-3 letters: elevations, epilations, olivenites, penalities, polytenies, positively, television, venalities.

-4 letters: antelopes, antipoles, antisleep, anviltops, elevation, epilation, eyepoints, inviolate, lenitives, naiveties, novelties, olivenite, ovalities, pavilions, penalties, pensively, plaintive, ponytails, sapiently, sepiolite, sylvanite, tapelines.

-5 letters: alienist, alpinist, anolytes, antelope, antipole, antislip, anviltop, elations, elatives, envelops, epinasty, epistyle, eyepoint, insolate, invitees, lanosity, leaviest, lenities, lenitive, levities, litanies.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-e-i-i-l-n-o-p-s-t-v-y"
 

+4 letters: hyperventilations.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Synonyms
2. Crosswords
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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