tele

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/ˈtɛli/

Definition of tele

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

(alt-of, alternative, countable, rare, uncountable)Alternative spelling of telly (“television, telegraph, telephone, teleport, telecommunication”).

“All three tele skeins are pitching furiously to snag the super Easter Day tele show to be bankrolled by Frigidaire, […]”
“They were up late, talking and watching television. Peter will never forget what happened just after they had gone to bed. 'It's like it was yesterday. We'd just been watching tele and went to bed at about 2.30 am. […]”

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noun

(alt-of, alternative, countable, rare, uncountable)Alternative spelling of telly (“television, telegraph, telephone, teleport, telecommunication”).

“All three tele skeins are pitching furiously to snag the super Easter Day tele show to be bankrolled by Frigidaire, […]”
“They were up late, talking and watching television. Peter will never forget what happened just after they had gone to bed. 'It's like it was yesterday. We'd just been watching tele and went to bed at about 2.30 am. […]”
(uncountable)According to Jacob L. Moreno, a mutual connection or rapport between people that is not a mere one-way process like empathy or transference.
(informal)A Fender Telecaster electric guitar.

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Clipping of television.

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