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magic box

noun

Definitions

  1. Television.

    • The viewer sits in front of the "magic box," being entertained.
    • A television program is a magic act. […] It was his [Walter Cronkite's] ability to appear in the magic box that gave him the tremendous authority necessary to lay claim to the absolute truth.

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