television series

collocation in English

meaningsoftelevisionandseries

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television
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈtel.ɪ.vɪʒ.ən/us
/ˈtel.ə.vɪʒ.ən/
a device shaped like a box with a screen that receives electrical signals and changes them into moving images and sound, or the method or business of sending images and sound by ...
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series
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsɪə.riːz/us
/ˈsɪr.iːz/
a number of similar or related events or things, one ...
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(Definition oftelevisionandseriesfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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To avoid activating the raters' knowledge of thetelevisionseries, they were told that the experiment was about age perception.
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This revolution in public communication of science is partly driven by increasing excellence oftelevisionseriesthat are truly informative rather than trivial.
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Televisionseriesallow us to trace how these characters develop over a period of years.
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This is an ethnographic study of two all-female online communities, ostensibly founded to discuss certaintelevisionseriesand the male actors they feature.
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In addition, the topics covered in movies andtelevisionseriesare biased to certain topics.
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Telling the history of popular music, as evident from numerous guides, encyclopedias, magazines, websites andtelevisionseries, is conventionally done by compiling annotated lists of the rock-pop canon.
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The findings nonetheless provide extensive support for the view that old age is under-represented in prime-timetelevisionseriesand that the portrayal is excessively positive, homogeneous and gender stereotyped.
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Table 2 compares the socio-economic and health-related resources of the older characters in thetelevisionserieswith those established by gerontological research, and specifies the marked divergences.
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There is proof elsewhere that sometelevisionseriesare one-sided and unbalanced.
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I do not believe that thetelevisionseriescould have begun had it not been known that classified information would be available.
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I often used to wonder, when looking at thetelevisionserieson probation officers, whether any probation officers were also looking at that programme.
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In other words, the diversification of interests based on the major enterprise of launching atelevisionserieswith this mass appeal is very great.
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I hope that the supertrams will be better than the old puppettelevisionseries.
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This is shown by the popularity of books, films andtelevisionserieswhich concentrate on the work of spies.
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This is rather like atelevisionserieswhere one has to wait until after the advertisements—we are getting there now.
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Perhaps atelevisionseriesglamorising engineering, such as has been done for the medical profession, might improve the image of the engineer.
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All are akin to the making of a film for theatrical distribution, rather than to the making of a run-of-the-milltelevisionseries.
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This is for research into a major project to commemorate the millennium with atelevisionserieson the developing world.
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We were diverted slightly by a discussion of the cultural history of the resident magistrate and of the books and thetelevisionseriesthat relate to the post.
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