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broad·cast

broadcast

 
 
pronunciation:
brawd kaest
parts of speech:
verb, noun
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part of speech: verb
inflections: broadcasts, broadcasting, broadcast, broadcasted
definition: When people broadcast something, they send it out to many other people using television or radio.
The radio station broadcasts the news once in every hour.The big football game will be broadcast on Sunday at eight o'clock.
synonyms:
radio, transmit
similar words:
send
 
part of speech: noun
definition: A single television or radio program can be called a broadcast.
The television broadcast of the wedding was watched by millions of people.Emma's mom usually watches her favorite news program at six o'clock, but she missed last night's broadcast.
synonyms:
program, show
derivation: broadcaster (n.)
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