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
Selome Hailu, Variety, 18 Mar. 2025
Overall, the regional sports network has experienced a 31% increase in viewership for game broadcasts in the D.C. and Baltimore markets compared to last season.
—Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 17 Mar. 2025
Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 16 Mar. 2025
The agency also oversees the Office of Cuba Broadcasting, which has a long history of broadcasting news in Spanish to the island of Cuba.
—Brian Stelter, CNN, 16 Mar. 2025
Michael Schneider, Variety, 29 Aug. 2023
The award, named for the legendary television journalist and presented by the Radio Television Digital News Association, recognizes broadcast and digital reporting across the nation.
—Shaun McKinnon, The Arizona Republic, 16 Aug. 2023
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Noun
But the most interesting data point about Super Bowl viewership was about streaming: Of those that streamed the game rather than watching on broadcast, one-third tuned in via Tubi.
—Selome Hailu, Variety, 18 Mar. 2025
Overall, the regional sports network has experienced a 31% increase in viewership for game broadcasts in the D.C. and Baltimore markets compared to last season.
—Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 17 Mar. 2025
Verb
His set opened with video screens broadcasting footage from A$AP Rocky’s recent trial (he was found not guilty on two firearm assault charges in February).
—Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 16 Mar. 2025
The agency also oversees the Office of Cuba Broadcasting, which has a long history of broadcasting news in Spanish to the island of Cuba.
—Brian Stelter, CNN, 16 Mar. 2025
Adjective
The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences has tapped broadcast journalist icon Dan Rather, as well as veteran network correspondents John Quiñones and David Martin to be inducted into its annual Gold Circle honor society.
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 29 Aug. 2023
The award, named for the legendary television journalist and presented by the Radio Television Digital News Association, recognizes broadcast and digital reporting across the nation.
—Shaun McKinnon, The Arizona Republic, 16 Aug. 2023
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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.—
Jeff Kilburg,
CNBC,
21 Mar. 2025
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Cuts already have decimated the department’s ability to fund, evaluate and disseminate research.—
Howard Blume,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Mar. 2025
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The notice, published Sunday, repeated Beijing’s plan to stabilize the stock market, establish a childcare subsidy scheme as well as boosting tourism.—
Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
17 Mar. 2025
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According to a 2018 study published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, approximately 75% of professionals report experiencing workplace envy at least monthly.—
Marco Buscaglia,
Boston Herald,
17 Mar. 2025
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Berry, 69, now anchors the 5:30 p.m. news broadcast as well as the CBS News Miami 10 p.m. newscast that airs on sister station CW Miami 33 (WBFS-TV).—
Greg Carannante,
Sun Sentinel,
5 Mar. 2025
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But of course, viewers know her best as the long running co-anchor of our late afternoon and evening newscasts.—
Armando Tinoco,
Deadline,
10 Feb. 2025
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Their three-part field trip program teaches them how plants are propagated, the importance of composting and how to prepare simple, nutritious recipes.—
Jen Nation,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Mar. 2025
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These were: P-waves, which oscillate back and forth similar to how a sound wave propagates; S-waves which oscillate up and down, perpendicular to the direction of travel; and surface waves, which travel along the surface of Mars similar to ripples in a pond.—
Keith Cooper,
Space.com,
17 Mar. 2025
Verb
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In Canada, the province of Manitoba has just announced plans to extend its retail sales tax (RST) to cloud computing services beginning in 2026.—
Aleksandra Bal,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025
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Nottingham Forest Forest first announced plans to expand the City Ground in 2019, centring around redevelopment of the Peter Taylor Stand.—
Tom Burrows,
The Athletic,
23 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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In a published obituary, Herman, who was born on Dec. 30, 2005, was remembered as someone with a zest for life.—
David Chiu,
People.com,
13 Dec. 2024
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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,
The Athletic,
25 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The limited-edition collection transforms the collectible figures into canvases of vintage Levi’s advertisements from the 1940s.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
21 Mar. 2025
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The collection includes more than 160,000 television and radio programs and advertisements from more than a century of media history, spanning comedy, drama, entertainment, sports, news, public affairs, documentary, performing arts, reality, animation, and children’s and family programming.—
William Earl,
Variety,
21 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Her mug shot started to spread on social media, first locally and then more broadly — from account to account, growing like by like.—
Wendy Grossman Kantor,
People.com,
21 Mar. 2025
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The results came back as a Brucella suis infection, which causes a rare bacterial disease in humans and is spread by animals, according to the CDC.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
21 Mar. 2025
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“Broadcast.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/broadcast. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.
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