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Meaning of "television film" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TELEVISION FILM

television film  [ˌtelɪˈvɪʒən fɪlm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TELEVISION FILM

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Television film is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TELEVISION FILM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Television film

A television film (also known as a TV film; television movie; TV movie; telefilm; telemovie; made-for-television film; direct-to-TV film; movie of the week (MOTW or MOW); feature-length drama; single drama and original movie) is a feature-length motion picture that is produced for and originally distributed by or to a television network, in contrast to theatrical films, which are made explicitly for initial showing in movie theaters.

Definition of television film in the English dictionary

The definition of television film in the dictionary is a feature-length film that is made specifically to be shown on television.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TELEVISION FILM


biofilm
ˈbaɪəʊˌfɪlm
clingfilm
ˈklɪŋˌfɪlm
film
fɪlm
microfilm
ˈmaɪkrəʊˌfɪlm
pliofilm
ˈplaɪəʊˌfɪlm
refilm
riːˈfɪlm
telefilm
ˈtelɪfɪlm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TELEVISION FILM

televise
television
television broadcast
television cabinet
television company
television evangelist
television licence
television licence fee
television lounge
television programme
television rights
television room
television screen
television set
television tube
televisional
televisionally
televisionary
televisor
televisual

WORDS THAT END LIKE TELEVISION FILM

action film
buddy film
cine film
colour film
cooking film
cult film
documentary film
feature film
feature-length film
horror film
movie film
news film
pilot film
reversal film
roll film
safety film
slasher film
snuff film
test film
thin-film
travel film

Synonyms and antonyms of television film in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «television film» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TELEVISION FILM

Find out the translation of television film to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of television film from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «television film» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

电视电影
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

película para la televisión
570 millions of speakers

English

television film
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

टीवी फिल्म
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فيلم تلفزيوني
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

телевизионный фильм
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

telefilme
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

টেলিভিশন চলচ্চিত্র
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Film de télévision
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Filem televisyen
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Fernsehfilm
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

テレビ映画
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

텔레비전 영화
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Film televisi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phim truyền hình
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தொலைக்காட்சி படம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दूरदर्शन चित्रपट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Televizyon filmi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

film per la televisione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

film telewizyjny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

телевізійний фільм
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

film de televiziune
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τηλεοπτική ταινία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

televisie film
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

TV-film
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

TV-film
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of television film

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TELEVISION FILM»

The term «television film» is regularly used and occupies the 70.766 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TELEVISION FILM» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «television film» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «television film» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about television film

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TELEVISION FILM»

Discover the use of television film in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to television film and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Encyclopedia of Television Film Directors
Encyclopedia of Television Film Directors brings attention to the directors of these productions, citing every director of stand alone long-form television programs: made for TV movies, movie-length pilots, mini-series, and feature-length ...
Jerry Roberts, 2009
2
American Science Fiction Film and Television
The definitive introduction to American science fiction, this is also the first study to analyse SF across both film and TV. Throughout, the discussion is illustrated with critical case studies of key films and television series, including ...
Lincoln Geraghty, 2009
3
Storytelling in Film and Television
The secret of television's success may well lie in the remarkable narrative complexities underlying its seeming simplicity, complexities Kristin Thompson unmasks in this engaging analysis of the narrative workings of television and film.
Kristin Thompson, 2003
4
The Sound Studio: Audio Techniques for Radio, Television, ...
Offering a strong grounding in the principles of sound recording and technology, this edition brings readers up-to-date with the latest audio technologies and techniques.
Alec Nisbett, 2003
5
Location scouting and management handbook: television, film, ...
Discover what makes an excellent location, how to manage the location and how to handle any problems that might come up. This book provides an in-depth, practical look at location scouting and management.
Robert G. Maier, 1994
6
British Science Fiction Film and Television: Critical Essays
Written by international experts from a range of disciplines, these essays examine the uniquely British contribution to science fiction film and television.
Tobias Hochscherf, James Leggott, Donald E. Palumbo, 2011
7
Star Texts: Image and Performance in Film and Television
Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Jeremy G. Butler, 1991
8
Lighting Technology: A Guide for Television, Film and Theatre
The new edition of this popular text covers the very latest technology, including advances in lamps, motorised lights, dimmers and control systems and current safety regulations.
Brian Fitt, Joe Thornley, 2002
9
Audio Post Production for Television and Film: An ...
"First edition published as the Technique of audio post production in video and film"--T.p. verso.
Hilary Wyatt, Tim Amyes, 2005
10
Television, Film, and Digital Media Programs: 556 ...
Lists colleges and universities in the United States that provide programs in the study of motion pictures, television, and digital media, including information on admissions, cost and finanical aid, graduate employment rates, and notable ...
Princeton Review, 2006

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Television film [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/television-film>. Apr 2024 ».
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