What Does TV Mean?
The Quick Answer
TV means "Television," "Thought Vacuum," and "Transvestite."Television and Thought Vacuum
Throughout the English-speaking world, TV usually means "Television." "Thought Vacuum" is a play on the term TV, intended to imply that watchers of television are incapable of independent thought.Transvestite
TV also means "Transvestite." In this context, a TV is a person who dresses in the style of the gender opposite to the one they were assigned at birth. Transvestites are now more commonly referred to as "cross dressers."Image for TV
When I write TV, I mean this:
"Television"
Summary of Key Points for the First Definition
"Television" is, by far, the most common meaning for TV when it is used in a text. (Bear in mind that it could have another meaning if used in a different context.)| TV | |
|---|---|
| Definition: | Television |
| Type: | Abbreviation and Acronym |
| Guessability: |  1: Easy to guess |
| Typical Users: |  Adults, Teenagers, and Under 13s |
Summary of Key Points for the Second Definition
"Thought Vacuum" is another common definition for TV.| TV | |
|---|---|
| Definition: | Thought Vacuum |
| Type: | Abbreviation and Acronym |
| Guessability: |  4: Difficult to guess |
| Typical Users: |  Adults and Teenagers |
Summary of Key Points for the Third Definition
TV may also mean "Transvestite."| TV | |
|---|---|
| Definition: | Transvestite |
| Type: | Abbreviation and Acronym |
| Guessability: |  3: Guessable |
| Typical Users: | Adults and Teenagers |
Example of TV Used in a Text
TV
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