to broadcast
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2.1
- verb
- /ˈbrɔːdˌkæst/
- Literature
- China Central Television, Xinhua TV, and China Radio International broadcast to the world in many languages.
- broadcast on the radio
- broadcast on television
- broadcast live
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Watch on YouTubeCuomo, but CNN did ultimately broadcast a segment anyway.
- Cuomo, but CNN did ultimately broadcast a segment anyway.
- And CBS said, you know what, we're not going to broadcast, cool.
- And not only that, we're going to broadcast it for free.
- Now maybe you won't be out there shooting video, streaming it, broadcasting it immediately after.
- Megan, there is a major bombshell new TV series being broadcast over here at the moment.
- Mike Ritland, the master of fucking broadcasting, former SEAL wrote.
Examples
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She plans to broadcast the concert live on her social media channels for everyone to watch.
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This report is being broadcast live.
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If you are just going to broadcast, following becomes less of an issue.
Academic text (2011) -
If we got national coverage, we could broadcast your music coast to coast!"
Fiction book (1995) -
On top of that, it's going to be broadcast live to my YouTube channel.
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The audio lessons were broadcast twice a day, every weekday from October to April.
Academic text (2015) -
Viewers tuning in for updates on the North tower, watch in horror as live pictures of the second crash are broadcast around the globe.
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Today, CBS News president Eric Kluster... defended the network's decision not to broadcast... key portions of the controversial interview.
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CNN, the omnipresent player on the world political stage, broadcasts video from Ramstein Air Base.
Fiction book (1997) -
The news will be broadcast at 6 PM every evening, so be sure to tune in.
Synonyms
371
4.0
To publish or broadcast something in the media
292
3.0
To broadcast a program on radio or TV
115
3.7
To send a television or radio show to many people
93
3.8
To show a programme on television
19
3.7
To send out a radio or TV program so people can receive it
12
3.2
Show a program to many people on radio or television
2
3.9
To show a program on television for many people to watch
1
6.3
To send a television or radio program through cable to homes
1
3.0
Send a program as it happens on radio or TV
Phrasal Verbs
Compounds
How Widely
- Specialized
1
6.9
- Literature
238
2.1
240
3.7
93
3.5
∞
1.0
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Broadcast as a verb comes from the same farming idea broad ('wide') + cast ('to throw'), first used for scattering seed and later used for signals. So to broadcast a programme is to 'send it out' widely so many people can hear or watch it.