Tbs Definition & Meaning

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British

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TBS American

abbreviation

1. Nautical. talk between ships: a radiotelephone for short-range communication between vessels.

2. Trademark. Turner Broadcasting System: a cable television channel.

tbs. British

abbreviation

1. tablespoon(ful)

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Example Sentences

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Previously, the awards show aired for 25 years on TNT and TBS, but struggled to reach cable viewers.

From Los Angeles Times

The Larry Ellison-backed Paramount had been facing a late Monday night deadline to boost its bid to claim the company that owns CNN, HBO, TBS and the storied Warner Bros. movie and film studios.

From Los Angeles Times

Netflix’s deal, valued at $82.7 billion, does not include Warner’s basic cable channels, including CNN, TBS and HGTV.

From Los Angeles Times

Warner is planning to spin off the bulk of its channel portfolio, including HGTV, TBS and Cartoon Network, in a separate company.

From Los Angeles Times

Unlike Netflix, Paramount also intends to buy Warner Discovery’s cable networks, which include CNN, TBS and Food Network.

From The Wall Street Journal

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