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teleshopping

[ tel-uh-shop-ing ]

noun

  1. electronic shopping shopping via videotex or other interactive information service.


teleshopping

/ ˈɛɪˌʃɒɪŋ /

noun

  1. the purchase of goods by telephone or via the internet
“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 teleshopping1

First recorded in 1980–85; tele- 1 + shopping
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Other channels are allowed up to nine minutes of advertising per hour of broadcasting, plus an extra three minutes for teleshopping.

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That's TV's only local programming is now a 10-minute news bulletin every weekday, with the rest of the schedule being a diet of nostalgic music videos and teleshopping.

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Syndicated generic documentaries and teleshopping filled the rest of the schedule.

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That's TV's stations combine local news with teleshopping.

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Drugstore Walgreen, Video recorder TiVo Inc, credit card lender Capital One Financial Corp and teleshopping company HSN Inc all added their names to a list of targets that also includes some of the nation's largest banks.

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