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
Kansas City Star, 6 Mar. 2026
Both Worlds brings nearly three decades of award-winning production work, a creative team with deep roots in African storytelling and broadcasting, and strong and tested distribution relationships.
—Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 5 Mar. 2026
Over time, others followed suit, and today, 10 of Mexico’s 32 states — among them Baja California, Guanajuato and Michoacán — have implemented bans or restrictions on the public broadcasting of the subgenre.
—Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 5 Mar. 2026
The theory is that Tatum already has a product with the broadcasting platform.
—Zach Harper, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2026
Before Congress agrees to amend the SBA to expand the antitrust exemption to cable, paid satellite and streaming services, the FCC’s findings on how consumers regard the state of sports broadcasting could prove influential.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 4 Mar. 2026
Strikes caused two explosions at a broadcasting facility in Tehran, Iranian state TV said, adding that no one was injured.
—Jon Gambrell, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2026
What began as a one-time tribute became the hallmark of one of the most recognizable voices in American sports broadcasting.
—Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2026
This scene showed me that what Men in Blazers was about was less broadcasting, and more community building.
—Roger Bennett, Fortune, 2 Mar. 2026
Ryan Baker, CBS News, 7 Mar. 2026
Used by all sides in conflict zones to disrupt the paths of drones and missiles, the process involves militaries and affiliated groups intentionally broadcasting high-intensity radio signals in the same frequency bands used by navigation tools.
—Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 6 Mar. 2026
Best, [Jane] Anderson and a few others are broadcasting for Axis microphones.
—Literary Hub, 5 Mar. 2026
There are more than two dozen cams broadcasting eagles across the country.
—Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2026
The comment, although not clearly audible, was featured in the BBC’s coverage of the ceremony, which was pre-recorded on a two-hour delay before broadcasting on BBC One.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 28 Feb. 2026
But nothing would prevent journalists from those outlets, as well as streamers broadcasting from their phones, from walking the street in front of the home.
—Perry Vandell, AZCentral.com, 27 Feb. 2026
From his early days at a small Illinois station broadcasting out of a trailer to his decades in Los Angeles, Benson brought a unique warmth and humor to the airwaves.
—Kennedy French, Variety, 27 Feb. 2026
The event comes about a week after CBS barred Steven Colbert from broadcasting an interview with Talarico, citing Federal Communications Commission guidelines on equal opportunity for political candidates.
—Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Feb. 2026
Noun
Beyond his informal youthful work, Hosmer’s previous broadcasting experience includes co-hosting a podcast and pre- and postgame host duties for Apple TV.
—Kansas City Star, 6 Mar. 2026
Both Worlds brings nearly three decades of award-winning production work, a creative team with deep roots in African storytelling and broadcasting, and strong and tested distribution relationships.
—Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 5 Mar. 2026
Over time, others followed suit, and today, 10 of Mexico’s 32 states — among them Baja California, Guanajuato and Michoacán — have implemented bans or restrictions on the public broadcasting of the subgenre.
—Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 5 Mar. 2026
The theory is that Tatum already has a product with the broadcasting platform.
—Zach Harper, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2026
Before Congress agrees to amend the SBA to expand the antitrust exemption to cable, paid satellite and streaming services, the FCC’s findings on how consumers regard the state of sports broadcasting could prove influential.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 4 Mar. 2026
Strikes caused two explosions at a broadcasting facility in Tehran, Iranian state TV said, adding that no one was injured.
—Jon Gambrell, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2026
What began as a one-time tribute became the hallmark of one of the most recognizable voices in American sports broadcasting.
—Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2026
This scene showed me that what Men in Blazers was about was less broadcasting, and more community building.
—Roger Bennett, Fortune, 2 Mar. 2026
Verb
The 7th inning stretch tradition actually started on the South Side, when Caray was broadcasting for the White Sox in the 70's.
—Ryan Baker, CBS News, 7 Mar. 2026
Used by all sides in conflict zones to disrupt the paths of drones and missiles, the process involves militaries and affiliated groups intentionally broadcasting high-intensity radio signals in the same frequency bands used by navigation tools.
—Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 6 Mar. 2026
Best, [Jane] Anderson and a few others are broadcasting for Axis microphones.
—Literary Hub, 5 Mar. 2026
There are more than two dozen cams broadcasting eagles across the country.
—Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2026
The comment, although not clearly audible, was featured in the BBC’s coverage of the ceremony, which was pre-recorded on a two-hour delay before broadcasting on BBC One.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 28 Feb. 2026
But nothing would prevent journalists from those outlets, as well as streamers broadcasting from their phones, from walking the street in front of the home.
—Perry Vandell, AZCentral.com, 27 Feb. 2026
From his early days at a small Illinois station broadcasting out of a trailer to his decades in Los Angeles, Benson brought a unique warmth and humor to the airwaves.
—Kennedy French, Variety, 27 Feb. 2026
The event comes about a week after CBS barred Steven Colbert from broadcasting an interview with Talarico, citing Federal Communications Commission guidelines on equal opportunity for political candidates.
—Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for broadcasting
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An investigation by the Bakersfield Police Department also led to separate charges citing Mays for possession of more than 600 images of youth or child pornography and distribution of obscene matter involving someone younger than 18.—
Steve Henson,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Mar. 2026
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Heating elements must survive high temperatures, constant airflow and uneven heat distribution.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Mar. 2026
Verb
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The Vaccine Integrity Project launched last year as a means for assessing and disseminating the best available evidence on vaccines.—
O. Rose Broderick,
STAT,
3 Mar. 2026
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An elderly, white-bearded man clutched a walking staff, like an urban Gandalf, disseminating wise vibes.—
Brian Barth,
Mercury News,
27 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Tiisetso’s view The Budget did the sensible thing by publishing downside scenarios and stress-testing the numbers.—
Tiisetso Motsoeneng,
semafor.com,
9 Mar. 2026
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During pool play, The Athletic will be publishing a daily Postcard from the WBC, which will feature reports from our writers who are spread across four cities (Tokyo, Houston, Miami and San Juan) to cover this year’s tournament.—
Maria Torres,
New York Times,
8 Mar. 2026
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Michael Mirin, 68, is charged with seven felonies, including Level 1 child molesting and dissemination of matter harmful to minors.—
Meredith Colias-Pete,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Feb. 2026
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In addition, the museum collection includes various photos taken by Hetzel, documenting print shops, news articles and early Imperial County locations significant to the production and dissemination of both local and national news.—
Michael James Rocha,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Feb. 2026
Verb
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The same goes for propagating cactus pups and leaf or stem cuttings.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
26 Feb. 2026
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With its light texture, perlite mixed with water makes an excellent medium for propagating stem cuttings and leaf cuttings.—
Alexandra Jones,
The Spruce,
26 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Sedena Anti-theft Crossbody Bag This is the kind of bag that blends into a city outfit rather than announcing itself as travel gear.—
Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Mar. 2026
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Meanwhile, Iranian state media reported officials were close to announcing a successor for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in Israeli strikes at the start of the war.—
NPR Staff,
NPR,
8 Mar. 2026
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The monotone transmission recalled the manner in which deep-cover Cold War spies for the KGB and CIA once received orders.—
Richard Winton,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Mar. 2026
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And permitting reform remains incomplete — building reactors is only half the equation if transmission interconnection and grid upgrades lag behind.—
John Kerry,
semafor.com,
10 Mar. 2026
Verb
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On Saturday, March 7, demonstrations will be held in cities nationwide, pushing for people of all walks of life to stand together in protecting and spreading awareness for victims of human trafficking.—
Elaine Rojas-Castillo,
CBS News,
6 Mar. 2026
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The arrangement did not prevent rumors from spreading, however, and becoming a major distraction for the department.—
Michael Scherer,
The Atlantic,
6 Mar. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Broadcasting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/broadcasting. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
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