as in telecast
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as in to disseminate
to cause to be known over a considerable area or by many people
broadcast the information only to people who needed to know
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2
as in to publish
to make known openly or publicly
please don't broadcast this news, as it's not being publicly announced yet
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as in aired
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Recent Examples of broadcast
Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 28 May 2025
The AMAs were the No. 1 broadcast of the night on Monday.
—Paul Grein, Billboard, 28 May 2025
Lynette Rice, Deadline, 29 May 2025
While streaming series plan filming schedules months in advance, broadcast television remains a different beast.
—Hunter Ingram, Variety, 28 May 2025
Bill Goodykoontz, USA TODAY, 14 July 2024
Tribune Media, the former broadcast parent of Tribune Publishing, kept all the real estate — including Tribune Tower and Freedom Center — when the newspaper company spun off on its own in 2014.
—Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 19 May 2024
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Noun
Other ratings items: • Fox Sports got a big turnout for its inaugural broadcast of the Indianapolis 500.
—Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 28 May 2025
The AMAs were the No. 1 broadcast of the night on Monday.
—Paul Grein, Billboard, 28 May 2025
Verb
His most recent feature documentary Land of Gold, about the California Gold Rush, premiered at the Telluride Film Festival and was broadcast nationwide primetime PBS Great Performances in 2024.
—Lynette Rice, Deadline, 29 May 2025
While streaming series plan filming schedules months in advance, broadcast television remains a different beast.
—Hunter Ingram, Variety, 28 May 2025
Adjective
While broadcast and cable networks don't generally cover Trump rallies anymore, there were enough journalists in Butler, Pennsylvania, where the rally was held, to paint a compelling and dramatic picture of the incident.
—Bill Goodykoontz, USA TODAY, 14 July 2024
Tribune Media, the former broadcast parent of Tribune Publishing, kept all the real estate — including Tribune Tower and Freedom Center — when the newspaper company spun off on its own in 2014.
—Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 19 May 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for broadcast
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All opinions expressed by the CNBC Pro contributors are solely their opinions and do not reflect the opinions of CNBC, NBC UNIVERSAL, their parent company or affiliates, and may have been previously disseminated by them on television, radio, internet or another medium.—
Frank Cappelleri,
CNBC,
21 May 2025
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That was disseminated by pro-Kremlin and far-right sources, in an apparent attempt to smear European leaders supporting Ukraine.—
Jim Warren,
Chicago Tribune,
20 May 2025
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Source: National Interagency Fire Center This story was originally published May 28, 2025 at 1:43 PM.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
28 May 2025
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This story was originally published May 28, 2025 at 2:29 PM.—
Eric Adler,
Kansas City Star,
28 May 2025
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On Special Report, the Fox News nightly newscast with Bret Baier, there is a segment called Common Ground.—
Doug Gollan,
Forbes.com,
12 May 2025
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Holt walked a tightrope by trying such a thing, because, unlike news programming on cable, the evening newscasts have largely shied away from offering opinion or perspective.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
8 May 2025
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This success has set the stage for the next crisis, primarily because, like Gros Michel, Cavendish bananas are also clones propagated whole from a narrow genetic base.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
10 May 2025
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Furthermore, the axial compression in the columns is likely to result in shear cracks that are more closely aligned with the column axis, allowing the cracks to intercept some transverse reinforcement before propagating through the section.—
Susannah Bryan,
Sun Sentinel,
6 May 2025
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The impending launch, which SpaceX officially announced on Friday, May 23 a day after getting key regulatory approval, could be visible halfway around the world as the 400-foot vehicle soars on a suborbital trajectory.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
25 May 2025
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Price Acer hasn’t officially announced a US price or release date for the FreeSense yet, but one big factor confirmed in its favor is the lack of a monthly fee.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
24 May 2025
Adjective
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While incarcerated at San Quentin, Mutch co-founded a peer support program and the prison’s Men’s Advisory Council, according to published reports.—
Nate Gartrell,
Mercury News,
23 May 2025
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Luke has spent 10 years reporting on Formula 1 for outlets including Autosport, The New York Times and NBC Sports, and is also a published author.—
Luke Smith,
New York Times,
16 May 2025
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Per court documents obtained by PEOPLE, the band alleged that the use of the 1994 was unauthorized, along with the company reproducing an advertisement that was very similar to the 2002 music video directed by Spike Jonze.—
Marina Watts,
People.com,
22 May 2025
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Hard Rock also made an initial investment of $50,000 into television and digital advertisements.—
Maya Wilkins,
Chicago Tribune,
21 May 2025
Verb
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Stages 3 and 4, when the tumor has spread beyond the borders of the prostate, are considered more advanced and high risk.—
Luisel Ricks-Santi,
The Conversation,
20 May 2025
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Measles was fully eliminated from the U.S. in 2000, according to the CDC, meaning the virus was not spreading within the country and new cases only came from people who contracted measles abroad and returned to the U.S.—
Antonio Pequeño IV,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2025
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“Broadcast.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/broadcast. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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