STV

ɛs ti vi

Definition

Definition of STV - Reverso English Dictionary

Abbreviation

abr: Scottish Television

Rare

television channel broadcasting in Scotland

Rare

I watched the news on STV last night.

abr: Subscription Television

Rare

television service you pay to watch certain channels

Rare

I subscribed to STV for more movie channels.

Acronym

acr: single transferable vote

TECH.

way to choose leaders by ranking them

TECH.

The election used the STV to decide the winner.

single transferable vote

acr: straight to video

Dated

released directly to home video

Dated

The new horror film was released as an STV last month.

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Examples of STV in a sentence

The documentary premiered on STV yesterday.
STV offers exclusive sports coverage.
Many families enjoy movies on STV.
Candidates were ranked using the STV method.
STV allows voters to express preferences clearly.
The sequel was released STV due to low budget.

Many horror films are STV releases.

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French:STV, VUT, ...
German:STV, direkt auf Video, ...
Italian:STV, VUT, ...
Spanish:STV, VUT, ...
Portuguese:STV, voto único transferível, ...
Chinese:苏格兰电视台, 单一可转移投票制, ...
Japanese:STV, 直送ビデオ, ...
Arabic:قناة إسكتلندا التلفزيونية, نظام التصويت القابل للتحويل, ...
Hebrew:STV, קוֹל יָחִיד הַנִּיתָּן לְהַעֲבָרָה, ...
Russian:STV, ПГ, ...
Ukrainian:СТВ, СТГ, ...
Hindi:स्कॉटिश टेलीविज़न, एकल संक्रमणीय मत, ...
Bengali:স্কটিশ টেলিভিশন, একক হস্তান্তরযোগ্য ভোট, ...
Catalan:STV, VUT, ...
Czech:STV, jediný přenositelný hlas, ...
Danish:STV, enkelt overførbar stemme, ...
Dutch:STV, enkelvoudig overdraagbare stem, ...
Greek:Σκωτσέζικη Τηλεόραση, STV, ...
Hungarian:STV, egyetlen átruházható szavazat, ...
Khmer:ទូរទស្សន៍ស្កុតឡង់, ប្រព័ន្ធបោះឆ្នោតផ្ទេរសំឡេងតែមួយ, ...
Korean:STV, 단기이양식 투표, ...
Persian:اس‌تی‌وی, رأی انتقال‌پذیر واحد, ...
Polish:STV, wydany od razu na wideo, ...
Portuguese (BR):STV, voto único transferível, ...
Romanian:STV, VTU, ...
Swedish:STV, enkel överförbar röst, ...
Thai:โทรทัศน์สกอตแลนด์, ภาพยนตร์ออกฉายตรงสู่ตลาดวิดีโอ, ...
Turkish:STV, doğrudan video, ...
Vietnamese:STV, HTBB, ...

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