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sitcom

[ sit-kom ]

noun

Informal.


sitcom

/ ˈɪˌɒ /

noun

  1. an informal term for situation comedy
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of sitcom1

First recorded in 1960–65; by shortening
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“This idea of the user-generated video, whether it’s something somebody made, whether it’s some clip they just found and posted, it was different. It wasn’t just another sitcom or reality show.”

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There is something quite comical about the way he unintentionally reels his past takeaway order in the style of Smithy from sitcom Gavin and Stacey.

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You get the animated sitcom “#1 Happy Family USA.”

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The show is both genuinely funny and unabashedly silly, and director and choreographer Josh Rhodes has his hands full reining in some of the sitcom dopiness.

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TV series including “Murder, She Wrote” and “The Love Boat” and as a regular on the ABC sitcom “Nine to Five.”

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