as in telecast
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1
as in to disseminate
to cause to be known over a considerable area or by many people
broadcast the information only to people who needed to know
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2
as in to publish
to make known openly or publicly
please don't broadcast this news, as it's not being publicly announced yet
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as in aired
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Recent Examples of broadcast
Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 17 May 2025
The broadcast was interrupted by one of Márquez's friends, who was also in the salon.
—Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 17 May 2025
Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 15 May 2025
Brad Gregory of the PGA of America rules committee confirmed to the ESPN broadcast that there was a delay on the 14th hole at one point throughout the day due to the turtle infestation.
—Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 15 May 2025
Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 19 May 2024
The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences has tapped broadcast journalist icon Dan Rather, as well as veteran network correspondents John Quiñones and David Martin to be inducted into its annual Gold Circle honor society.
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 29 Aug. 2023
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Noun
Even the broadcast networks are experiencing a renaissance with procedural dramas.
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 17 May 2025
The broadcast was interrupted by one of Márquez's friends, who was also in the salon.
—Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 17 May 2025
Verb
Details surrounding game times and broadcast information will be announced at a later date.
—Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 15 May 2025
Brad Gregory of the PGA of America rules committee confirmed to the ESPN broadcast that there was a delay on the 14th hole at one point throughout the day due to the turtle infestation.
—Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 15 May 2025
Adjective
Tribune Media, the former broadcast parent of Tribune Publishing, kept all the real estate — including Tribune Tower and Freedom Center — when the newspaper company spun off on its own in 2014.
—Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 19 May 2024
The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences has tapped broadcast journalist icon Dan Rather, as well as veteran network correspondents John Quiñones and David Martin to be inducted into its annual Gold Circle honor society.
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 29 Aug. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for broadcast
Verb
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These lobbyists — often paid for by the respective governments or their proxies — often disseminate propaganda that can impact stability in the region and ultimately, U.S. national security.—
Christopher Shays,
New York Daily News,
10 May 2025
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Under the agreement, Assange pleaded guilty to one count of illegally disseminating national security material in a settlement with the Justice Department.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
8 May 2025
Verb
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The announcement of his May 7 death, published on Legacy.com by his family May 13, did not cite a cause.—
Anna Kaufman,
USA Today,
17 May 2025
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This story was originally published May 16, 2025 at 8:38 AM.—
Harriet Ramos,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
16 May 2025
Noun
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Chauncy Glover, who had co-anchored KCBS/KCAL evening newscasts with Harvey and fellow anchor Suzie Suh, died in November at 39.—
Erik Pedersen,
Deadline,
17 Apr. 2025
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Starting Monday, April 28, four-time News Emmy winner Shahbazi will join longtime CBS L.A. anchor Pat Harvey for the 5 p.m., 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. newscasts.—
Erik Pedersen,
Deadline,
17 Apr. 2025
Verb
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The farm also has an indoor research and development nursery where the team is propagating Torrwood’s own proprietary genetics.—
Colette Coleman,
New York Times,
11 Apr. 2025
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Musk chose to propagate these falsehoods on his influential social media platform, X, which had already become notorious among Democrats and others of the political center and left for amplifying disinformation from right-wing extremists.—
Clarence Page,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Those first appearances will be in early 2023; at this writing, router maker TP-Link had just announced a slate of pricey Archer router and Deco mesh Wi-Fi 7 gear to debut in Q1.—
Iyaz Akhtar,
PC Magazine,
13 May 2025
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Crypto deals raise questions However, Netanyahu said Israel had agreed only to allow safe passage for Alexander, and its forces would continue recently announced preparations to step up operations there.—
James Mackenzie,
USA Today,
13 May 2025
Adjective
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The fins are among the most profitable of all seafood, selling for hundreds of dollars per pound or over a $1,000 per fin, according to published reports.—
Kaitlin McCallum,
Hartford Courant,
17 May 2025
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According to published reports, Kim slammed into Niketic’s Mercedes near Meadow Lane, slicing the vehicle in half.—
Jennifer Johnson,
Chicago Tribune,
15 May 2025
Noun
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An advertisement for an accident attorney—oh, what my life could have been.—
Allegra Leal,
New Yorker,
9 May 2025
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All told, the plaintiffs offer nearly 200 pages of allegations regarding celebrities and influencers who, among other things, lent their NIL, appeared at glitzy events, and were featured in advertisements and social media posts that encouraged fans to invest.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
9 May 2025
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Research has consistently singled out the powerful role social media plays in fomenting and spreading antisemitism.—
Jessica Guynn,
USA Today,
9 May 2025
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Initial Planting Dig planting holes twice as wide as the root ball and just as deep to give roots room to spread and establish easily in the surrounding soil.—
Debbie Wolfe,
Popular Science,
8 May 2025
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“Broadcast.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/broadcast. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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