Broadcast Definition
brôdkăst
broadcasted, broadcasting, broadcasts
verb
broadcasted, broadcasting, broadcasts
To communicate or transmit (a signal, a message, or content, such as audio or video programming) to numerous recipients simultaneously over a communication network.
A radio station that broadcasts news; an agency broadcasting an appeal for donations over the Internet.
American Heritage
To transmit programs by radio, television, or the Internet.
Webster's New World
To spread (information, gossip, etc.) widely.
Webster's New World
To make known over a wide area.
Reporters who broadcast unchecked rumors in order to get the story out first;
American Heritage
To scatter (seed) over a broad area rather than sow in drills.
Webster's New World
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noun
broadcasts
The act or process of broadcasting a signal, a message, or content, such as audio or video programming.
American Heritage
A program transmitted by radio, television, or the Internet.
Webster's New World
The act of broadcasting.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
- programme
- program
- semination
- scatterment
- rebroadcast
- wireless transmission
- television-program
- newscast
- radio program
- TV program
- show
- radiocast
- simulcast
- telecast
adjective
Communicated or transmitted by means of broadcasting, as over a communications network.
A broadcast announcement.
American Heritage
Widely scattered.
Webster's New World
Of, for, or by radio, television, or Internet broadcasting.
Webster's New World
Scattered over a wide area.
American Heritage
adverb
In a scattered manner.
American Heritage
Far and wide.
Webster's New World
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