simulcast


si·mul·cast

verb \ˈsī-məl-ˌkast also ˈsi-\

Definition of SIMULCAST

intransitive verb
: to broadcast simultaneously (as by radio and television)
transitive verb
: to broadcast (a program) by simulcasting
simulcast noun

Examples of SIMULCAST

  1. The network will simulcast the game on its radio and television stations.

Origin of SIMULCAST

simultaneous broadcast
First Known Use: 1948

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