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broadcast
(redirected from broadcasted)

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broad·cast  (brôdkst)
v. broad·cast or broad·cast·ed, broad·cast·ing, broad·casts
v.tr.
1. To transmit (a radio or television program) for public or general use.
2. To send out or communicate, especially by radio or television: The agency broadcast an urgent appeal for medical supplies.
3. To make known over a wide area: broadcast rumors. See Synonyms at announce.
4. To sow (seed) over a wide area, especially by hand.
v.intr.
1.
a. To transmit a radio or television program for public or general use.
b. To be on the air: The station begins broadcasting at 6 a.m.
2. To participate in a radio or television program.
3. To send a transmission or signal; transmit.
n.
1. Transmission of a radio or television program or signal for public use.
2.
a. A radio or television program: watched the morning news broadcast.
b. The duration of such a program.
3. The act of scattering seed.
adj.
1.
a. Communicated by means of television or radio.
b. Of or relating to television or radio communications: broadcast journalism; the print and broadcast media.
2. Widely known.
3. Scattered over a wide area.
adv.
In a scattered manner.

broadcaster n.

broadcast
Noun
a transmission or programme on radio or television
Verb
[-casting, -cast] or -casted
1. to transmit (announcements or programmes) on radio or television
2. to take part in a radio or television programme
3. to make widely known throughout an area: to broadcast news
4. to scatter (seed, etc.)
broadcaster n
broadcasting n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.broadcastbroadcast - message that is transmitted by radio or television
message - a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled; "he sent a three-word message"
rebroadcast - a broadcast that repeated at a later time
radio broadcast - a broadcast via radio
simulcast - a broadcast that is carried simultaneously by radio and television (or by FM and AM radio)
telecast - a television broadcast
newscast - a broadcast of news or commentary on the news
2.broadcast - a radio or television show; "did you see his program last night?"
show - a social event involving a public performance or entertainment; "they wanted to see some of the shows on Broadway"
news program, news show, news - a program devoted to current events, often using interviews and commentary; "we watch the 7 o'clock news every night"
rerun - a program that is broadcast again; "she likes to watch `I love Lucy' reruns"
chat show, talk show - a program during which well-known people discuss a topic or answer questions telephoned in by the audience; "in England they call a talk show a chat show"
television program, television show, TV program, TV show - a program broadcast by television
game show, giveaway - a television or radio program in which contestants compete for awards
serial, series - a serialized set of programs; "a comedy series"; "the Masterworks concert series"
instalment, installment, episode - a part of a broadcast serial
sustaining program - a program without a commercial sponsor
Verb1.broadcastbroadcast - broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television; "We cannot air this X-rated song"
broadcast medium, broadcasting - a medium that disseminates via telecommunications
publicize, bare, publicise, air - make public; "She aired her opinions on welfare"
satellite - broadcast or disseminate via satellite
sportscast - broadcast a sports event
telecast, televise - broadcast via television; "The Royal wedding was televised"
interrogate - transmit (a signal) for setting off an appropriate response, as in telecommunication
rebroadcast, rerun - broadcast again, as of a film
2.broadcast - sow over a wide area, especially by hand; "broadcast seeds"
farming, husbandry, agriculture - the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
sow, seed - place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth; "She sowed sunflower seeds"
3.broadcast - cause to become widely known; "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news"
publicize, bare, publicise, air - make public; "She aired her opinions on welfare"
podcast - distribute (multimedia files) over the internet for playback on a mobile device or a personal computer
sow - introduce into an environment; "sow suspicion or beliefs"
circulate, go around, spread - become widely known and passed on; "the rumor spread"; "the story went around in the office"
popularise, popularize, vulgarise, vulgarize, generalise, generalize - cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use; "They popularized coffee in Washington State"; "Relativity Theory was vulgarized by these authors"
carry, run - include as the content; broadcast or publicize; "We ran the ad three times"; "This paper carries a restaurant review"; "All major networks carried the press conference"

broadcast
verb 2. transmit, show, send, air, radio, cable, beam, send out, relay, televise, disseminate, put on the air
verb 3. make public, report, announce, publish, spread, advertise, proclaim, circulate, disseminate, promulgate, shout from the rooftops (informal)
Translations
broadcast [ˈbrɔːdkɑːst] [pt, pp broadcast] nemisión f
vt (RADIO) → emitir;
(TV) → transmitir

broadcast [ˈbrɔːdkɑːst] [broadcast , pt , pp ] broad némission f
vt (Radio) → radiodiffuser;
(TV) → téléviser
viémettre

broadcast [ˈbrɔːdkɑːst] [broadcast , pt, pp ] nSendung f
vt, visenden

broadcast [ˈbrɔːdkɑːst] ntrasmissione f
vb [pt broadcast, pp ]
vttrasmettere per radio (or per televisione)

broadcast
v broadcast [ˈbroːdkaːst]
1 to send out (radio and TV programmes etc) He broadcasts regularly. uitsaai يَبُثُّ излъчвам vysílat transmittere; sende senden εκπέμπω, μεταδίδω retransmitir eetrisse andma پخش کردن lähettää, esiintyä diffuser לְשָדֵר प्रसारित करना emitirati (rádión, televízión) ad, sugároz melakukan siaran, menyiarkan trasmettere 放送する 방송하다 transliuoti pārraidīt (pa radio, televīziju) menyiar uitzenden kringkaste, sende ut nadawać transmitir a difuza, a transmite передавать; выступать vysielať oddajati emitovanje sända [] ออกอากาศ yayın yapmak, yayınlamak 廣播 передавати نشر کرنا phát đi 广
2 to make (something) widely known. wyd en syd versprei يُذيعُ оповестявам rozšířit sprede verbreiten διαλαλώ, κοινοποιώ difundir, divulgar, transmitir kuulsaks tegema پراکندن اطلاعات tehdä tunnetuksi diffuser לְפַרסֵם किसी चीज को व्यापक जानकारी में लाना rasprostraniti közhírré tesz mengumumkan diffondere 言いふらす 퍼뜨리다 paskleisti, ištriūbyti izplatīt (ziņas) penyiaran bekend maken spre, kringkaste rozgłaszać divulgar a răs­pândi распространять rozšíriť oznanjati prenositi sprida [] เผยแพร่ yaymak, herkese duyurmak 使廣為人知 поширювати چرچا کرنا truyền đi 使广
n
a television or radio programme I heard his broadcast last night. uitsending بَرْنامَجٌ إذاعي أو تلفزيوني радиопредаване, телевизионно предаване vysílání, relace, program udsendelse die Sendung εκπομπή retransmisión, emisión tele(visiooni)saade, raadiosaade برنامه lähetys émission שִדוּר @@@שִׁידוּר$$$ प्रसारण emitiranje adás siaran trasmissione 放送 방송(프로) laida radioraidījums; televīzijas pārraide siaran uitzending kringkastingsprogram/-sending audycja transmissão emisiune передача vysielanie, program oddaja emisija program รายการออกอากาศ yayın; program 廣播節目 радіопередача, телепередача ٹیلی ویژن یا ریڈیو کا نشریہ chương trình truyền thanh, truyền hình 广
n broadcaster
omroeper, uitsaaier مُذيعُ أخْبار говорител по радиото/телевизията vysílač; hlasatel, reportér studievært; interviewer der/die (Rundfunk-,) Fernsehsprecher(in) εκφωνητής locutor, presentador esineja سخنگو؛ گوینده esiintyjä, ohjelman lähettäjä (radio/télé) reporter שַׁדרָן, שַדרָנִית प्रसारक emitator adó (készülék, állomás) penyiar annunciatore; cronista 放送者 방송 회사 radijo/televizijos laidų vedėjas, transliuotojas diktors penyiar omroeper kringkaster osoba prowadząca program, nadawca locutor reporter (radio/TV) диктор hlásateľ, -ka; reportér, -ka oddajnik spiker sändare ผู้กระจายเสียงทางวิทยุหรือโทรทัศน์ yayıncı 廣播員 диктор نشر کار phát thanh viên 广
n broadcasting
uitsaai, uitsending, omroep إذاعَه، بَثٌّ емисия vysílání transmission; udsendelse; tv; radio die (Rundfunk-) Fernsehübertragung δημιουργία και μετάδοση εκπομπών, ραδιοτηλεόραση retransmisión, emisión ringhääling پخش radiointi, televisiointi émissions שִדוּר @@@שִׁידוּר$$$ प्रसारण emitiranje műsorszórás siaran trasmissione 放送 방송 transliavimas televīzijas pārraide; radioraidījums; translācija menyiarkan omroepwezen kringkasting nadwanie transmissão radiodifuziune трансляция vysielanie oddajanje prenos radio, sändning, sändande การกระจายเสียง yayın yapma, yayınlama 廣播 радіопередача, телепередача نشر کرنا việc phát chương trình bằng truyền thanh hoặc truyền hình 广


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