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broadcast

/ˈbɹɑdkæst/ /-kæst/ /ˈbɹɔdkæst/

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noun

A transmission of a radio or television programme intended to be received by anyone with a receiver.

Examples :

"The morning news broadcast was interrupted by an important announcement about the school closure. "

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noun

A programme (bulletin, documentary, show, etc.) so transmitted.

Examples :

"The DJ was feeling nervous before his first national broadcast."

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noun

The act of scattering seed; a crop grown from such seed.

Examples :

"The farmer's broadcast of the wheat seed resulted in a good harvest. "

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verb

To transmit a message or signal through radio waves or electronic means.

Examples :

"The school announced the new policy by broadcasting a message over the intercom. "

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verb

To transmit a message over a wide area; specifically, to send an email in a single transmission to a (typically large) number of people.

Examples :

"The school principal broadcast an important announcement to all students about the upcoming field trip. "

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verb

To appear as a performer, presenter, or speaker in a broadcast programme.

Examples :

"The teacher will broadcast the class meeting online next week. "

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verb

To sow seeds over a wide area.

Examples :

"The farmer broadcast the seeds across the entire field. "

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adjective

Cast or scattered widely in all directions; cast abroad.

Examples :

"The teacher's announcement was broadcast throughout the school. "

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adjective

Communicated, signalled, or transmitted through radio waves or electronic means.

Examples :

"The broadcast announcement about the school picnic was heard clearly on the radio. "

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adjective

Relating to transmissions of messages or signals through radio waves or electronic means.

Examples :

"The broadcast news report about the school play was heard on the radio. "

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adverb

Widely in all directions; abroad.

Examples :

"The news of the school play's success was broadcast widely, reaching all the families in town. "

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adverb

By having its seeds sown over a wide area.

Examples :

"The farmer broadcast the seeds across the field. "

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