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- abbreviationinitialismuncountablebroadcastingInitialism of ultra-high definition (“3840×2160 (4K), 7680×4320 (8K), 15360 × 8640 (16K)”).
Sharp also announced a full complement of 4K UHD TVs, with prices starting at just over $700.
2015 January 5, Molly Wood, “CES: A Push for Higher Resolution and Better-Looking TVs”, in New York Times Bits Blog1 more example
The company made headlines with its 85-inch TV with built-in stand, which retailed for $45,000 (it has since come down to $40,000). Smaller UHD TVs started at $5,500.
2014 October 8, Molly Wood, “Sharper Image From 4K TVs Is a Gimmick Worth Having”, in The New York Times, →ISSN
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UHD. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/UHD
“UHD.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/UHD. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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