Standard-definition television

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Standard-definition television (SDTV; also standard definition or SD) is a television system that uses a resolution that is not considered to be either high or enhanced definition.^[1] Standard refers to offering a similar resolution to the analog broadcast systems used when it was introduced.^[1][2]