broadcast 1 of 3

Definition of broadcastnext

broadcast

2 of 3

verb

broadcast

3 of 3

adjective

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of broadcast
Noun
The broadcast also featured several newer missile systems, including the intermediate-range DF-26. Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 21 June 2026 On Saturday the James Beard Foundation held its annual media awards ceremony, which recognized culinary coverage in journalism, broadcast and cookbooks. Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 16 June 2026
Verb
The emergency text system is similar to the US’ Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA), better known to most Americans as AMBER alerts, which allows officials to broadcast short emergency text messages directly to mobile devices within specific geographic area, regardless of phone number or network. Mariana Catacci, CNN Money, 20 June 2026 César Armas Morales A journalist and documentary director with more than two decades steering television projects, César Armas Morales has established himself as one of the Canary Islands’ most consistently broadcast non-fiction voices. Callum McLennan, Variety, 19 June 2026
Adjective
Framed as a broadcast true crime documentary made after Salazar’s trial, this brilliant lo-fi effort enlists several more talking heads to balance out the whodunnit. Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 7 Nov. 2025 Going Dutch, which is wholly owned by Fox Entertainment, is an outgrowth of Leary’s broadcast direct deal with the company. Denise Petski, Deadline, 4 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for broadcast
Recent Examples of Synonyms for broadcast
Noun
  • This is another Creative Arts category that would be very fun to see on the main telecast.
    Joe Reid, Vulture, 20 June 2026
  • Paramount also says that the fight reached a record 17M total viewers, referring to the total number of users who tuned in at any point during the telecast.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • All opinions expressed by the CNBC Pro contributors are solely their opinions and do not reflect the opinions of CNBC, or its parent company or affiliates, and may have been previously disseminated by them on television, radio, internet or another medium.
    Jeff Kilburg, CNBC, 26 June 2026
  • Everyone who chooses to has a platform for disseminating and consuming information about science, whether true or not.
    Lisa Fitzpatrick, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • The agency recently published a draft of a new plan to address the safety of train crossings in Missouri.
    The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 25 June 2026
  • Afterpay data published last year in Fortune found that more than half of Gen Z consumers report an aversion to credit cards, with 63% switching to alternative payment methods as a result — making BNPL the de facto checkout tool for the generation Amazon most wants to own.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 24 June 2026
Adjective
  • As the women’s wellness sector matures, companies bridging consumer products with clinical tools may play a role in reducing stigma, improving access to personalized intimate health solutions, and broader funding for published research.
    Tanya Akim, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
  • According to published reports, Bass owns a kitchen remodeling business and has donated to the mayor’s campaign.
    Tony Saavedra, Daily News, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • The rule generally has exemptions, such as newscasts covering breaking events, interview programs and coverage of live events.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 11 June 2026
  • Californians couldn’t escape billionaire Tom Steyer’s political ads — during newscasts, sitcoms or sporting events; on streaming services, YouTube, influencers’ social media feeds; or in their mailboxes.
    Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • Such a major quake starts at one location and propagates along the fault, rupturing different parts at different times.
    Kasha Patel, CNN Money, 25 June 2026
  • In addition to environmental education and advocacy, the center’s mission includes propagating rare and endangered native plants and rehabilitating birds of prey, reptiles and amphibians.
    AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • Brown passed away from coronary heart disease at his Newport News, Virginia, home on June 17, his family announced on June 26 via his Facebook page.
    Terry Collins, USA Today, 28 June 2026
  • The invasive golden mussel has now been confirmed in the Port of West Sacramento, marking the species' northernmost detection in California since it was first discovered in Stockton in 2024, wildlife officials announced Saturday.
    Richard Ramos, CBS News, 28 June 2026
Adjective
  • These are two of the more publicized stories of his generosity and attachment to Louisville, but 2X says the support Miller has offered the city goes well beyond the Robertson and Tyus families.
    Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Norfolk District Attorney Michael Morrissey, whose office oversaw the highly publicized, incredibly expensive, and ultimately unsuccessful prosecution of Karen Read, has drawn at least three Democratic challengers to his job.
    Matthew Medsger, Boston Herald, 5 Aug. 2025

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Broadcast.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/broadcast. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

More from Merriam-Webster on broadcast

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster