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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

broad•cast•ingˈbrɔdˌkæs tɪŋ, -ˌkɑ stɪŋ(n.)

  1. the act of transmitting speech, music, visual images, etc., as by radio or television.

    Category: Showbiz

  2. radio or television as a business or profession.

    Category: Showbiz

Origin of broadcasting:

1920–25

Princeton's WordNet

  1. broadcast medium, broadcasting(noun)

    a medium that disseminates via telecommunications

  2. broadcasting(noun)

    taking part in a radio or tv program

Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary

  1. broadcasting(noun)ˈbrɔdˌkæs tɪŋ, -ˌkɑ stɪŋ

    an activity of transmitting programs on the radio or television

    a career in broadcasting

Wiktionary

  1. broadcasting(Noun)

    The business or profession of radio and television.

    'Broadcasting can be a lucrative field, but very few people end up on the air.

  2. broadcasting(Verb)

    transmitting, sending out messages omnidirectionally

    This radio station is broadcasting at a frequency of 104Mhz.

  3. broadcasting(Verb)

    Scattering seeds.

    We sewed the seeds, broadcasting with a rotary spreader.

  4. broadcasting(Adjective)

    Sending in all directions.


Translations for broadcasting

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

broadcasting(noun)

a television or radio programme

I heard his broadcast last night.

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