pay TV

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pay TV

noun pay television · pay-TV

  1. uncountable A system whereby viewers pay to subscribe to specific broadcast television channels or programme typically used in cable television services

    Similar: feevee

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noun subscription-based television services

日本語有料テレビ yūryō terebi, ペイテレビ pei-terebi
中文付費電視 /付费电视 fùfèi diànshì
Françaistélévision à péage
DeutschPay-TV, Bezahlfernsehen
Русскийпла́тное телеви́дение plátnoje televídenije

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@misc{pay_tv_2026,
  title = {pay TV},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pay%20tv},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}