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broadcasting

American  
[brawd-kas-ting, -kah-sting] / ˈbrɔdˌkæs tɪŋ, -ˌkɑ stɪŋ /

noun

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

  2. radio or television as a business or profession.

    She's training for a career in broadcasting.


Other Word Forms

  • prebroadcasting adjective

Etymology

Origin of broadcasting

First recorded in 1920–25; broadcast + -ing 1

Example Sentences

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Born in Perth, Australia, in 1937, Hayes worked in both newspapers and broadcasting before moving to the UK in the early 1970s.

From BBC

There were also fears that a reduction in future broadcasting deals would effectively result in a lower cap.

From BBC

So, on the verge of such a lofty broadcasting milestone, precisely when did Collinsworth first know he was different?

From Los Angeles Times

In the US, broadcasting licenses are issued by the FCC and are regulated by the federal agency.

From BBC

In August, ship broadcasting data shows Unity claimed the flag of Lesotho which was designated as "false".

From BBC