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CATV

American  

abbreviation

  1. community antenna television: a cable television system that receives television broadcasts by antenna and relays them by cable to paying subscribers in areas where direct reception is either poor or not possible.

CATV British  

abbreviation

  1. community antenna television

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Etymology

Origin of CATV

First recorded in 1955–60

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