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noun ADJ. television/TV | armchair While fewer people are attending football matches, armchair viewers are growing in number. VERB + VIEWER attract, pull (in) The evening news is to change its serious image in a bid to attract more viewers. | be a hit with The new sitcom has been a smash hit with viewers. | inform, tell The announcer informed viewers that programmes would be running late. | entertain | outrage, shock a major new drama series that looks set to shock television viewers VIEWER + VERB see sth, watch sth BBC viewers saw the prime minister lose his cool on last night's ‘Question Time’. It is estimated that four million viewers watched the programme. | switch (between) channels, switch off | phone in, write in Hundreds of viewers phoned in to complain after the show.
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