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Synonyms for broadcast
ˈbrɔdˌkæst, -ˌkɑstbroad·cast

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Wiktionary0.0 / 0 votes

  1. broadcastadjective

    Synonyms:
    air, widespread

    Antonyms:
    narrowcast

  2. broadcastverb

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

    Synonyms:
    widespread, air

    Antonyms:
    narrowcast

  3. broadcastverb

    To transmit a message over a wide area

    Synonyms:
    air

    Antonyms:
    narrowcast

  4. broadcastverb

    To appear as speaker, presenter or performer in a broadcast program

    Synonyms:
    air

    Antonyms:
    narrowcast

  5. broadcastverb

    To sow seeds over a wide area

    Synonyms:
    air

    Antonyms:
    narrowcast

  6. broadcastverb

    To send an email in a single transmission to a (typically large) number of people

    Synonyms:
    air

    Antonyms:
    narrowcast

Princeton's WordNet3.5 / 2 votes

  1. broadcastnoun

    message that is transmitted by radio or television

    Synonyms:
    programme, program

  2. broadcast, program, programmeverb

    a radio or television show

    "did you see his program last night?"

    Synonyms:
    political program, curriculum, programme, program, computer programme, course of study, platform, plan, computer program, syllabus, political platform

  3. air, send, broadcast, beam, transmitverb

    broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television

    "We cannot air this X-rated song"

    Synonyms:
    convey, circulate, air out, beam, transfer, get off, place, spread, impart, mail, radiate, send off, commit, station, bare, post, communicate, glow, publicise, channelize, ship, channelise, ventilate, disperse, circularize, institutionalise, channel, carry, shine, transport, disseminate, pass around, direct, charge, publicize, diffuse, distribute, propagate, send out, conduct, vent, air, institutionalize, circularise, send, aerate, transmit

  4. broadcastverb

    sow over a wide area, especially by hand

    "broadcast seeds"

    Synonyms:
    send, disperse, air, distribute, circularise, diffuse, beam, propagate, pass around, circulate, spread, disseminate, circularize, transmit

  5. circulate, circularize, circularise, distribute, disseminate, propagate, broadcast, spread, diffuse, disperse, pass aroundverb

    cause to become widely known

    "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news"

    Synonyms:
    circulate, beam, shell out, fan out, lot, spread, mobilize, pervade, pass on, dish out, dissipate, deal out, allot, dot, overspread, break up, dispense, interpenetrate, dole out, unfold, penetrate, deal, parcel out, disperse, circularize, administer, give out, spread out, open, go around, pass around, sprinkle, hand out, mete out, dispel, mobilise, diffuse, distribute, pass out, propagate, scatter, transmit, air, circularise, send, riddle, dust, stagger, imbue, permeate, disseminate, circle

Editors Contribution0.0 / 0 votes

  1. make public

    Submitted by anonymous on December 30, 2019  
  2. spread the wordverb

    to spread the word means to get people to be aware of something. to make them pay attention. to advertise, broadcast, blazon, and circulate have extremely similar meanings.

    the human rights organization is bringing awareness to the world.

    Submitted by noemailfromme on February 8, 2022  

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How to use broadcast in a sentence?

  1. Ronald Reagan:

    My fellow Americans I'm pleased to tell you today that I've signed legislation that will outlaw Russia forever. We begin bombing in five minutes. (Comment while testing a microphone before a broadcast 11 Aug 84)

  2. Paul Lewis:

    I'd love to see a broadcast from Antarctica. I think that's the only country or territory we have not covered.

  3. Sherrie Westin:

    Part of the power of the broadcast and Zari's potential as a role model is to reach children and parents where they may not have access to other educational content.

  4. Daniel Akbari:

    Nobody in the territory of the Iranian regime can hold one hostage for almost a decade without letting the Iranian intelligence find his location, and if a terrorist group like Al Qaeda or the Taliban had abducted him, by now, they could have asked for ransom or killed him and broadcast his beheading.

  5. Jason Connolly/AFP/Getty:

    They had a sound system. It was being broadcast throughout the whole restaurant, we could hear every word. And when the lady introduced John Mattingly, my jaw dropped.


Translations for broadcast

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  • uitsaai, uitsendingAfrikaans
  • تلفزة, أذاع, إذاعةArabic
  • [[предавам]] [[по]] [[радио, разпространявам, хвърлям семена, радиопредаванеBulgarian
  • transmetre, emissió, emetreCatalan, Valencian
  • vysílání, vysílatCzech
  • darllediad, darlleduWelsh
  • Sendung, Rundfunk, senden, Übertragung, Ausstrahlung, verbreitenGerman
  • εκπομπή, μεταδίδω, σπορά, παρουσιάζω, εκπέμπω, πρόγραμμα, σπέρνω, μετάδοσηGreek
  • elsendiEsperanto
  • programa, emisiónSpanish
  • lähetys, lähettääFinnish
  • radiodiffuser, émission, diffuserFrench
  • craolScottish Gaelic
  • שידור, שידרHebrew
  • vet, adás, sugározHungarian
  • diffondere, trasmettere, radiodiffondere, emissione, radiotrasmettere, presentare, diffusione, trasmissione, spargere, andare in onda, mandare in ondaItalian
  • 放送Japanese
  • 방송, 放送Korean
  • whakapāhotanga, whakapaohotanga, whakapaoho, whakapāhoMāori
  • siaran, siarkanMalay
  • uitzending, omroepen, transmissie, wijdverspreid, uitzaaien, uitzenden, zaaienDutch
  • kringkasting, utsending, kringkaste, program, sende utNorwegian
  • audycja, nadawaćPolish
  • transmitir, semear, transmissão, semeadura, difundir, difusão, apresentarPortuguese
  • difuzare, transmisiune, difuza, emisiune, prezenta, emiteRomanian
  • передача, распространять, трансляция, вещать, программа, вещание, транслировать, передаватьRussian
  • vysielaťSlovak
  • utsändning, program, sända ut, utsända, sändningSwedish

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