The Hindu Editorial (Clearer TV) – Jan 30, 2019
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- transparency (noun) – clarity, straightforwardness, openness.
- à la carte (adjective) – a French phrase meaning “according to the menu”; (food & drink) allowing selection from a fixed list of individually priced options shown on the menu instead of going for a complete meal at a fixed price.
- provision (noun) – term, clause, requirement/condition.
- departure (noun) – shift, variation, divergence.
- bouquet (noun) – a compliment.
- thwart (verb) – prevent, block, impede/hinder.
- stipulation (noun) – condition, requirement, provision.
- distort (verb) – falsify, misreport, misstate.
- inflated (adjective) – exaggerated, magnified, overstated.
- Global Over the Top Services (noun) – it refers to content providers that distribute streaming media as a standalone product directly to viewers over the Internet bypassing traditional platforms such as telecommunications, multi-channel television, and broadcast television platforms.
- stream (verb) – transmit (video & audio data) over the internet continuously as a flow.
- landscape (noun) – the distinctive features of a field of activity.
- conventional (adjective) – traditional, established.
- regulatory (adjective) – organizational, governmental, executive.
- empower (verb) – authorize, allow, entitle.
- put up (phrasal verb) – provide, give, furnish.
- bottleneck (noun) – gridlock, restriction/obstruction, blockage.
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