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OVER-THE-AIR TV [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-11-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- over-the-air television
1, record 1, English, over%2Dthe%2Dair%20television
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- OTA TV 2, record 1, English, OTA%20TV
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- over-the-air TV 3, record 1, English, over%2Dthe%2Dair%20TV
correct
- OTA television 4, record 1, English, OTA%20television
correct
- OTA TV 2, record 1, English, OTA%20TV
correct
- OTA TV 2, record 1, English, OTA%20TV
- terrestrial television 5, record 1, English, terrestrial%20television
correct, see observation
- terrestrial TV 6, record 1, English, terrestrial%20TV
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] television broadcasting which makes use of television signals transferred by radio waves from television stations[, it] receives the radio waves with the help of a TV receiver which has an antenna. 7, record 1, English, - over%2Dthe%2Dair%20television
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terrestrial television; terrestrial TV: these designations are commonly used throughout most of Europe and Latin America. 8, record 1, English, - over%2Dthe%2Dair%20television
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- télévision en direct
1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20en%20direct
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- télévision par la voie des ondes 2, record 1, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20par%20la%20voie%20des%20ondes
less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque vous achetez un convertisseur numérique-analogique, vous pourrez recevoir le signal de télévision par la voie des ondes au moyen de votre téléviseur analogique. 3, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20en%20direct
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Televisión (Radioelectricidad)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- televisión terrestre
1, record 1, Spanish, televisi%C3%B3n%20terrestre
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[…] difusión televisiva en el que la señal de televisión se transmite por ondas de radio desde un transmisor terrestre de una estación de televisión a un receptor de televisión que tiene una antena. 1, record 1, Spanish, - televisi%C3%B3n%20terrestre
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