broadcast

B1
Pronunciation
/ˈbɹɑdkæst/
/-kæst/
/ˈbɹɔdkæst/
Noun
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

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

2 Definition

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

Antonyms
narrowcast
Example Sentences
  • The DJ was feeling nervous before his first national broadcast.
3 Definition

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

Verb
4 definition(s)
1 Definition

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

Synonyms
air transmit
Antonyms
narrowcast
2 Definition

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

3 Definition

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

4 Definition

To sow seeds over a wide area.

Adjective
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

Cast or scattered widely in all directions; cast abroad.

2 Definition

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

3 Definition

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

Adverb
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

Widely in all directions; abroad.

2 Definition

By having its seeds sown over a wide area.