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An item in a television (especially news) broadcast consisting of pictures alone, to be played on screen while the presenter continues to talk out of vision and provide commentary.

3 characters1 syllables approx.English language

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noun/uːv/
  1. An item in a television (especially news) broadcast consisting of pictures alone, to be played on screen while the presenter continues to talk out of vision and provide commentary.

prep_phrase/uːv/
  1. Initialism of out of vocabulary: describing a term encountered in the input which is not present in a system's dictionary or database of known terms.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.