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The phrase "the television" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the device used for viewing broadcast content or as a medium for entertainment and information.
Example: "I enjoy watching documentaries on the television in the evenings."
Alternatives: "the TV" or "the telly."
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the television
noun
An electronic communication medium that allows the transmission of real-time visual images, and often sound.
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"Blame the television.
Unplug the television.
Just the television part.
Why the television?
Unbelievable!" at the television.
The television went dark.
You can't hear the television.
Look at the television networks.
The television was Bang & Olufsen.
And there's always the television.
Changing channels on the television.
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