en using television

An English term in ConceptNet 5.8

Source: Open Mind Common Sense contributors
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using television is a subevent of…

  • en change the channel ➜
  • en entertainment ➜
  • en you fall asleep ➜
  • en turning it off ➜
  • en you become bored ➜
  • en being entertained ➜
  • en change channels with the channel changer ➜
  • en changing channels ➜
  • en choosing ➜
  • en click on the remote ➜
  • en eat ➜
  • en eating popcorn ➜
  • en eating potato crisps ➜
  • en an electricity bill ➜
  • en flip channels ➜
  • en getting tired ➜
  • en go get some snacks ➜
  • en it messes up ➜
  • en neglecting your chores ➜
  • en sit on the couch ➜
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using television is used for…

  • en being entertained ➜
  • en learning the news ➜
  • en resting a vase of flowers on ➜
  • en watching a movie ➜
  • en watching the news ➜
  • en avoiding reading ➜
  • en avoiding silence ➜
  • en baby sitting ➜
  • en background noise ➜
  • en checking the local weather ➜
  • en consuming electricity ➜
  • en converting waves into sounds and sights ➜
  • en education ➜
  • en entertainment ➜
  • en entertainment purposes ➜
  • en escape from the real world ➜
  • en family gatherings ➜
  • en getting information ➜
  • en knowledge ➜
  • en learning ➜
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Effects of using television

  • en laziness ➜
  • en boredom ➜
  • en eye strain ➜
  • en falling asleep ➜
  • en bad vision ➜
  • en conformity ➜
  • en consuming electricity ➜
  • en you don't have to think ➜
  • en to be entertained ➜
  • en entropy ➜
  • en eyestrain ➜
  • en you get enjoyment out of it ➜
  • en it gets warm ➜
  • en getting addicted to it ➜
  • en going to jail ➜
  • en having increased electric bills ➜
  • en headaches ➜
  • en headakes ➜
  • en learning about current events ➜
  • en lower intelligence ➜
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using television requires…

  • en electricity ➜
  • en electricity and a cord ➜
  • en eyes and ears ➜
  • en eyesight ➜
  • en no great brain power ➜
  • en power ➜
  • en a power source ➜
  • en a power supply ➜
  • en a remote control ➜
  • en a television set and electricity ➜
  • en a television signal source ➜
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