sitcom

noun (a sitcom, sitcoms)

«sitcom» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

A sitcom is a funny TV or radio series about the same characters in everyday situations, like a family or friends at work. Short for «situation comedy». tree →

In the lessons

In everyday life families watch sitcoms together. In English lessons, it is a kind of comedy. Phrases: «a family sitcom», «sitcom characters», «a laugh track».

Examples

My favourite sitcom is about a family with five kids. tree →
We watch a sitcom every Friday night. tree →
Sitcoms often have laughter in the background. tree →
Each episode of the sitcom lasts about 25 minutes. tree →
The sitcom is set in a school. tree →

Note

Short form of «situation comedy» (sit + com). Countable.

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «sitcom» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«sitcom» in the school dictionary on Mova free.

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