SECAM

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Abbreviation of Sequentiel Couleur à Mémoire, meaning “sequential color with memory”, a TV standard.

OriginFrench SECAM →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. abbreviationAbbreviation of Sequentiel Couleur à Mémoire, meaning “sequential color with memory”, a TV standard.

Origin

  1. FrenchSECAM
  2. EnglishSECAM

From French SECAM.

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APA

SECAM. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/SECAM

MLA

“SECAM.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/SECAM. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “SECAM,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/SECAM.

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