- teleplay
- noun Date: 1952 a story prepared for television production
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
teleplay
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teleplay — noun /ˈtɛləˌpleɪ/ a script, or screenplay, intended for a television show rather than a movie See Also: screenplay, script … Wiktionary
teleplay — Synonyms and related words: Grand Guignol, Passion play, Tom show, antimasque, audience success, ballet, bomb, broadcast drama, burlesque show, charade, cliff hanger, closet drama, comedy drama, critical success, daytime serial, dialogue,… … Moby Thesaurus
teleplay — tel·e·play || telɪpleɪ n. play created for television … English contemporary dictionary
teleplay — [ tɛlɪpleɪ] noun 1》 a play written or adapted for television. 2》 a screenplay for a television drama … English new terms dictionary
teleplay — tele·play … English syllables
teleplay — tel•e•play [[t]ˈtɛl əˌpleɪ[/t]] n. sbz a play written or adapted for broadcast on television • Etymology: 1950–55 … From formal English to slang
