to webcast
- verb
- /ˈwɛbˌkæst/
- Texting
- This session is being webcast worldwide.
- webcast live
This conversation with her is being webcast.
- This conversation with her is being webcast.
Examples
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Our plan is to webcast the game every week.
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It will get you into the school gymnasium on the day of the party, where we'll be webcasting the whole thing.
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Our plan is to webcast the game every week.
Blog text (1) -
This discussion is being webcast worldwide.
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All these meetings are in public, they're webcast and some are shown on BBC Parliament.
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As part of the launch, Microsoft officials are webcasting demonstrations of some of the estimated 300 new features that are part of the product.
Blog text (27) -
He's webcasting right now.
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We can still save the value of that and increase it by webcasting (or otherwise making available the content) of the debate for those who can't attend.
Blog text (14) -
Tomorrow, we will webcast the press conference in Washington DC at the Press Club beginning at 1 p.m. featuring Jane Goodall, Robert Corell, and Ambassador Richard Benedick among others.
Blog text (26) -
This session is being webcast worldwide.
Synonyms
To show live video or sound on the internet
To send live video over the internet so people can watch as it happens
To broadcast video over the internet, live or as a recording
How Public
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The verb webcast simply puts cast (to 'send out') onto the web (the 'internet'), following the same idea as broadcast. So to webcast something is to send a live or recorded show over the internet so people can watch or listen from anywhere.