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- Dictionarybroadcast/ˈbrɔːdkɑːst/
verb
- 1. transmit (a programme or some information) by radio or television: "the announcement was broadcast live" Similar
- 2. scatter (seeds) by hand or machine rather than placing in drills or rows: "the second method is to broadcast the seeds together with not more than 1 kg to the acre of rapeseed" Similar
noun
- 1. a radio or television programme or transmission: "the Queen's annual Christmas TV broadcast"
adjective
- 1. relating to radio or television programmes: "a broadcast journalist"
adverb
- 1. by scattering: "green manures can be sown broadcast or in rows"
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The meaning of BROADCAST is to scatter or sow (seed or something similar) over a broad area. How to use broadcast in a sentence.
noun. uk / ˈbrɔːd.kɑːst / us / ˈbrɑːd.kæst / [ C ] a television or radio programme: radio broadcast Television and radio broadcasts were interrupted by an earthquake warning. television broadcast People were able to follow the trial via a live television broadcast. live broadcast We watched a live broadcast of the concert.
to transmit programs or signals from a radio or television station. to make something known widely; disseminate something. to speak, perform, sponsor, or present all or part of a radio or television program: The Boston Symphony Orchestra broadcasts every Saturday on our local station.
A broadcast is a programme, performance, or speech on the radio or on television. In a broadcast on state radio the government announced that it was willing to resume peace talks. [ + on] Synonyms: transmission, show, programme, telecast More Synonyms of broadcast. 2. verb.
To broadcast is to air a program, especially on TV or radio. It also means to tell people about something. If you paint your one true love’s name on your car, you broadcast your feelings to the whole world!
/ˈbrɔːdkæst/ Verb Forms. [transitive, intransitive] broadcast (something) to send out programmes on television or radio. The concert will be broadcast live (= at the same time as it takes place) tomorrow evening. Most of the programmes are broadcast in English. They began broadcasting in 1922.
The act or process of broadcasting a signal, a message, or content, such as audio or video programming. 2. A signal, message, or audio or video program that is broadcast over a communication network: watched the morning news broadcast. 3. The act of scattering seed.
