peritelevisionn.
/ˌpɛrᵻˈtɛlᵻˌvɪʒn/, /ˌpɛrᵻˌtɛlᵻˈvɪʒn/, U.S. /ˌpɛrəˈtɛləˌvɪʒ(ə)n/ Electronics.
Services and facilities which are associated with television and may be accessed by means of equipment connected to a television set. Usually attributive in peritelevision socket n. a SCART socket.
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society > communication > broadcasting > television > transmitting or receiving apparatus > [adjective]
peritelevision socket1983
society > communication > broadcasting > television > transmitting or receiving apparatus > [noun] > associated equipment
peritelevision1983
Euroconnector1984
1983 UNESCO Courier May 31/2 The television set..will become the central core of an array of equipment and services that is becoming known collectively as ‘peritelevision’.
1984 Which? Jan. 29/2 One particularly versatile audio/video socket is the new peritelevision, or SCART socket.
1986 Times 11 Nov. 7/2 The Peacock report on financing the BBC..recommended that peritelevision sockets be fitted to all sets sold after January 1988.
2003 Daily Mail (Nexis) 5 Feb. The acronym SCART stands for Syndicat des Constructeurs d'Appareils Radiorecepteurs et Televiseurs. The connection system originated in France and is also known as the PERITEL (Peritelevision) connector.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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