verb, noun
verb (broadcast, broadcast)
1 to send out programmes on television or radio:
[VN] The concert will be broadcast live (= at the same time as it takes place) tomorrow evening. * Most of the programmes are broadcast in English. * [V] They began broadcasting in 1922.
2 [VN] to tell a lot of people about sth:
I don't like to broadcast the fact that my father owns the company.
noun a radio or television programme: (BrE) a party political broadcast (= for example, before an election) * We watched a live broadcast of the speech (= one shown at the same time as the speech was made).
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