broadcasting
Americannoun
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the act of transmitting speech, music, visual images, etc., as by radio or television.
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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
Example Sentences
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The ship was off Muscat, Oman, early Friday, still broadcasting the message "owner France" on its transponder system in the field usually used to give the destination.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
“It borrowed from sports broadcasting, highlighting trades, promotions and relationships, and made the industry feel dynamic and entertaining,” Chaparro said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
Graeme Burk, a Canadian broadcasting historian who edited Newman's memoirs for publication, said none of that would have happened without Hailey's play.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
She began broadcasting in 1973 on local radio in Bristol, before presenting BBC TV's South Today between 1978 and 1983.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
It instantly began broadcasting conversations between ground control and the B-29 observation planes.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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