verbless common
to show an event or program on television
The ceremony will be televised live tonight.
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This verb is often used in the passive.
Common phrases & grammar
televise an event · be televised live
American English
How to pronounce televise
verbB2
TEHluhvaiz
/ˈtʰɛ.ləˌvaɪz/
3 syllables · Stress the first syllable.
to show an event or program on television
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Related words & forms
The final e is removed before -ed and -ing: televised, televising.