telereality

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

tele- +‎ reality

Noun[edit]

telereality (uncountable)

  1. The supposed reality conveyed by television.
    • 1987, Telos, Volume 20, Number 73, Washington University, page 61
      The "real" world unfolds in the swarming dots of a twenty-five inch screen in trinitronic telereality.
    • 2005, Jean Baudrillard, The Intelligence of Evil, or the Lucidity Pact, page 207:
      This suprasensory reminiscence, this journey of the soul through places, bodies and successive lives, this fantasy ubiquity, has nothing to do with the ubiquity that is ours through the networks, through telepresence and telereality.