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- DictionaryBroad·cast/ˈbrôdˌkast/
verb
- 1. transmit (a program or some information) by radio or television: "the announcement was broadcast live"
- 2. scatter (seeds) by hand or machine rather than placing in drills or rows.
noun
- 1. a radio or television program or transmission: "the Queen's annual Christmas TV broadcast"
adjective
- 1. relating to radio or television transmission: "a broadcast journalist"
adverb
- 1. by scattering: "green manure can be sown broadcast or in rows"
Definitions of broadcast. verb. broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television. synonyms: air, beam, send, transmit. see more. verb. cause to become widely known. “ broadcast the news” synonyms: circularise, circularize, circulate, diffuse, disperse, disseminate, distribute, pass around, propagate, spread. circulate, go around, spread.
Check pronunciation: broadcast. Definition of broadcast verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1 day ago · 1. countable noun. 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 speak, perform, sponsor, or present on a radio or television program: The president will broadcast his message on all stations tonight. to cast or scatter abroad over an area, as seed in sowing. to spread widely; disseminate: She broadcast the good news all over town.
to send out a programme on television or radio: [ often passive ] The concert will be broadcast live next week. broadcaster. noun [ C ] someone who speaks on radio or television as a job. broadcasting. noun [ U ] (Definition of broadcast from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of broadcast.
Definition of broadcast noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. broadcast. noun. /ˈbrɔːdkɑːst/ /ˈbrɔːdkæst/ a radio or television programme. (British English) a party political broadcast (= for example, before an election) We watched a live broadcast of the speech (= one shown at the same time as the speech was made).
1. a. Communicated or transmitted by means of broadcasting, as over a communications network: a broadcast announcement. b. Of or relating to the broadcasting of audio or video content over communication networks, as in television or radio. 2. Widely known. 3. Scattered over a wide area. adv. In a scattered manner. broad′cast′er n.
