as in distribution
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as in disseminating
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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as in publishing
to make known openly or publicly
please don't broadcast this news, as it's not being publicly announced yet
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Recent Examples of broadcasting
Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 17 June 2026
Where to watch the parade at home According to NBC Sports, the parade will be shown on local broadcasting networks like MSG Network, ABC7 New York and NBC 4.
—Amethyst Martinez, USA Today, 17 June 2026
Tencent Cloud said Friday that two-thirds of official World Cup broadcasting platforms in Asia Pacific use the company’s services.
—Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 15 June 2026
And in the latest update, the Cubs have sparked some further debate about their treatment of the Giants’ Spanish-language broadcasting team.
—Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
Ritter began his broadcasting career at KTTV and KCAL in Los Angeles as well as San Diego's KNSD.
—Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 13 June 2026
Most of the recipients have been female movie stars, but others come from broadcasting, sports or the stage.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 12 June 2026
When Fernandez was a Benfica player, they were not protected by an enormous broadcasting contract or by billionaire owners.
—Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 11 June 2026
Humor was the foundation of King’s broadcasting talent.
—Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 11 June 2026
Abby Dodge, CBS News, 20 June 2026
An array of national news networks also captured the grand opening ceremony in real time, but MS NOW went all in, broadcasting from a remote pop-up studio on the roof of the new Chicago Public Library branch embedded on the sprawling South Side campus.
—Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 18 June 2026
Elsewhere, the majority of TV stations broadcasting matches in Europe are also showing commercials.
—Tom Burrows, New York Times, 17 June 2026
About 550 cargo vessels and tankers were broadcasting AIS positions west of the Hormuz as of Sunday, according to Windward AI.
—Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 16 June 2026
TikTok users daring themselves to try the spiciest or, sourest foods and broadcasting the results.
—Scottie Andrew, CNN Money, 14 June 2026
The basis of this is broadcasting high and low sounds from exactly the same point, rather than in traditional speaker design where bass and treble come from a woofer and a tweeter spaced perhaps several inches apart.
—New Atlas, 8 June 2026
That entire entertainment district will be given over to World Cup activities, with restaurants, bars and the market courtyard broadcasting the 104 matches.
—Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 2 June 2026
YouTube will start broadcasting them in just over 30 months.
—Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 31 May 2026
Noun
After the tournament, Netflix will likely keep soccer fans engaged with sports docs before airing the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup in its biggest dive into sports broadcasting to date.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 17 June 2026
Where to watch the parade at home According to NBC Sports, the parade will be shown on local broadcasting networks like MSG Network, ABC7 New York and NBC 4.
—Amethyst Martinez, USA Today, 17 June 2026
Tencent Cloud said Friday that two-thirds of official World Cup broadcasting platforms in Asia Pacific use the company’s services.
—Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 15 June 2026
And in the latest update, the Cubs have sparked some further debate about their treatment of the Giants’ Spanish-language broadcasting team.
—Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
Ritter began his broadcasting career at KTTV and KCAL in Los Angeles as well as San Diego's KNSD.
—Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 13 June 2026
Most of the recipients have been female movie stars, but others come from broadcasting, sports or the stage.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 12 June 2026
When Fernandez was a Benfica player, they were not protected by an enormous broadcasting contract or by billionaire owners.
—Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 11 June 2026
Humor was the foundation of King’s broadcasting talent.
—Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 11 June 2026
Verb
However, local organizers say Fan Fest will remain open, broadcasting all tournament games on giant screens throughout the grounds.
—Abby Dodge, CBS News, 20 June 2026
An array of national news networks also captured the grand opening ceremony in real time, but MS NOW went all in, broadcasting from a remote pop-up studio on the roof of the new Chicago Public Library branch embedded on the sprawling South Side campus.
—Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 18 June 2026
Elsewhere, the majority of TV stations broadcasting matches in Europe are also showing commercials.
—Tom Burrows, New York Times, 17 June 2026
About 550 cargo vessels and tankers were broadcasting AIS positions west of the Hormuz as of Sunday, according to Windward AI.
—Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 16 June 2026
TikTok users daring themselves to try the spiciest or, sourest foods and broadcasting the results.
—Scottie Andrew, CNN Money, 14 June 2026
The basis of this is broadcasting high and low sounds from exactly the same point, rather than in traditional speaker design where bass and treble come from a woofer and a tweeter spaced perhaps several inches apart.
—New Atlas, 8 June 2026
That entire entertainment district will be given over to World Cup activities, with restaurants, bars and the market courtyard broadcasting the 104 matches.
—Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 2 June 2026
YouTube will start broadcasting them in just over 30 months.
—Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 31 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for broadcasting
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In this environment, how producers reach audiences is getting more fragmented, threatening to make traditional distribution obsolete.—
Marcus Lim,
Variety,
19 June 2026
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Despite positive notices in the trades and elsewhere, Naked Acts wasn’t picked up for distribution.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
19 June 2026
Verb
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Last month, Superior Court Judge Gassia Apkarian found that the ads violated California’s false advertising law by disseminating public statements about the disposal of property — specifically vehicle donations — that were misleading by omission.—
Francie Ebert,
NBC news,
6 June 2026
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The channels for packaging and disseminating information about the environmental and performance benefits of cotton apparel have evolved as well.—
Angela Velasquez,
Footwear News,
28 May 2026
Verb
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An editor verified the accuracy of the information before publishing.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
15 June 2026
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In addition to publishing books, the company also hosts events, including one-day writing retreats typically held in New York.—
Carly Tagen-Dye,
PEOPLE,
15 June 2026
Noun
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But it could just as easily be argued that such actions fall under valid scientific dissemination and discussion, the conference’s stated objective.—
Jennifer Ouellette,
ArsTechnica,
6 June 2026
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Thus was born a creepypasta—a term that does not mean a plate of squid-ink farfalle but, rather, a freaky urban legend, built for online dissemination.—
Justin Chang,
New Yorker,
31 May 2026
Verb
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Ahead, experts share their go-to methods for propagating a lemon tree the right way.—
Madeline Buiano,
Martha Stewart,
15 June 2026
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The young tender stems are also perfect for propagating.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
8 June 2026
Verb
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According to the brand, Dew & Light's popularity in Korea and Japan reflects a broader appreciation for scents that feel clean, delicate, and effortless—fragrances that complement your presence instead of announcing it.—
Amanda Le,
InStyle,
21 June 2026
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Chicago Department of Aviation joined EgyptAir in announcing the new nonstop flight service back in March.—
Adam Harrington,
CBS News,
21 June 2026
Noun
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Quick removal is important because the longer a tick remains attached, the greater the risk of disease transmission.—
Jessica Safavimehr,
Southern Living,
16 June 2026
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Each transmission helps establish pathways, which facilitate the future flow of information so that learning becomes easier over time.—
Dr. Deepika Chopra,
Flow Space,
16 June 2026
Verb
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Gojko Culibrk Cellphone videos captured thatch-roof structures engulfed in fast-spreading flames across the beachside resort.—
Faris Tanyos,
CBS News,
20 June 2026
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Migrating birds may also be a culprit for spreading the virus, Clifton said.—
Claire Murphy,
Chicago Tribune,
19 June 2026
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“Broadcasting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/broadcasting. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.
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