HyperDic: broadcast

English > 5 senses of the word broadcast:
VERBcommunicationbroadcast, air, send, beam, transmitbroadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television
contactbroadcastsow over a wide area, especially by hand
communicationbroadcast, circulate, circularize, circularise, distribute, disseminate, propagate, spread, diffuse, disperse, pass aroundcause to become widely known
NOUNcommunicationbroadcastmessage that is transmitted by radio or television
communicationbroadcast, program, programmea radio or television show
broadcast > pronunciation
Soundsbrao'dkae.st
Rhymesaghast ... vast: 42 rhymes with aest...
English > broadcast: 5 senses > noun 1, communication
Meaningmessage that is transmitted by radio or television.
NarrowernewscastA broadcast of news or commentary on the news
radio broadcastA broadcast via radio
rebroadcastA broadcast that repeated at a later time
simulcastA broadcast that is carried simultaneously by radio and television (or by FM and AM radio)
telecastA television broadcast
BroadermessageA communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled
Spanishdifusión
Catalandifusió
Verbsbroadcastcause to become widely known
broadcastbroadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television
English > broadcast: 5 senses > noun 2, communication
MeaningA radio or television show.
Synonymsprogram, programme
Narrowerepisode, installment, instalmentA part of a broadcast serial
game show, giveawayA television or radio program in which contestants compete for awards
news program, news show, newsA program devoted to current events, often using interviews and commentary
rerunA program that is broadcast again
serial, seriesA serialized set of programs
sustaining programA program without a commercial sponsor
talk show, chat showA program during which well-known people discuss a topic or answer questions telephoned in by the audience
television program, TV program, television show, TV showA program broadcast by television
BroadershowA social event involving a public performance or entertainment
Spanishemisión, programa
Catalanemissió, programa
Verbsbroadcastcause to become widely known
broadcastbroadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television
English > broadcast: 5 senses > verb 1, communication
Meaningbroadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP
Synonymsair, send, beam, transmit
Categorybroadcast medium, broadcastingA medium that disseminates via telecommunications
Cause toairBe broadcast
Narrowerinterrogatetransmit (a signal) for setting off an appropriate response, as in telecommunication
rerun, rebroadcastbroadcast again, as of a film
satellitebroadcast or disseminate via satellite
sportscastbroadcast a sports event
telecast, televisebroadcast via television
Broaderpublicize, publicise, air, baremake public
Spanishdivulgar, emitir, radiar, retransmitir, transmitir
Catalandivulgar, emetre, radiar, transmetre
Nounsbroadcastmessage that is transmitted by radio or television
broadcasta radio or television show
broadcastersomeone who broadcasts on radio or television
English > broadcast: 5 senses > verb 2, contact
Meaningsow over a wide area, especially by hand.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Example"broadcast seeds"
Categoryfarming, agriculture, husbandryThe practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
Broadersow, seedplace (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth
Nounsbroadcastera mechanical device for scattering something (seed or fertilizer or sand etc.) in all directions
English > broadcast: 5 senses > verb 3, communication
MeaningCause to become widely known.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Example "broadcast the news"
Synonymscirculate, circularize, circularise, distribute, disseminate, propagate, spread, diffuse, disperse, pass around
Cause togo around, spread, circulateBecome widely known and passed on
Narrowercarry, runInclude as the content
podcastDistribute (multimedia files) over the internet for playback on a mobile device or a personal computer
popularize, popularise, vulgarize, vulgarise, generalize, generalisecater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public
sowintroduce into an environment
Broaderpublicize, publicise, air, baremake public
Similar togo around, spread, circulateBecome widely known and passed on
Spanishdifundir, diseminar, dispensar, dispersar, distribuir, divulgar, esparcir, propagar, repartir
Catalandifondre, dispensar, dispersar, disseminar, distribuir, propagar, repartir
Nounsbroadcastmessage that is transmitted by radio or television
broadcasta radio or television show

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