CATV
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abbreviation
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.
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British Dictionary definitions for CATV
CATV
abbreviation for
community antenna television
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