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noun
historicalAlso with capital initial. (The name of) a building constructed for the Festival of Britain of 1951 to show television programmes on a large screen as in a cinema; (also) the means of producing, or entertainment provided by, these programmes.
Origin
1920s (in an earlier sense). From tele- + cinema.
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