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broadcaster

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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.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.broadcasterbroadcaster - someone who broadcasts on radio or television
communicator - a person who communicates with others
announcer - reads news, commercials on radio or television
broadcast journalist - a journalist who broadcasts on radio or television
disc jockey, disk jockey, dj - a person who announces and plays popular recorded music
telecaster - a television broadcaster
2.broadcaster - a mechanical device for scattering something (seed or fertilizer or sand etc.) in all directions
mechanical device - mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles
Translations

broadcaster [ˈbrɔːdkɑːstəʳ] nlocutor(a) m/f
broadcaster [ˈbrɔːdkɑːstəʳ] npersonnalité f de la radio or de la télévision
broadcaster [ˈbrɔːdkɑːstəʳ] n (Radio, TV) → Rundfunk-/Fernsehpersönlichkeit f
broadcaster [ˈbrɔːdkɑːstəʳ] nannunciatore/trice radiotelevisivo/a (or radiofonico/a)


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