broadcasting 1 of 2

noun

Definition of broadcastingnext
as in distribution

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broadcasting

2 of 2

verb

present participle of broadcast
1
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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2
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 Synonyms for broadcasting
  1. distribution
  2. disseminating
  3. dissemination
  4. announcing
  5. transmission
  6. spreading
  7. propagation
  8. declaring
Noun
  • As each class of NBA rookies enters the league, there’s a wide distribution of roles and opportunities available.
    Nick Crain, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • According to the press release from the FDA, businesses will have between 60 and 90 days, depending on their size to stop the distribution of their off-brand products.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of distribution
Verb
  • But the desire to break from traditional means of disseminating culture remained, as casual consumers began imagining an alternative to brick-and-mortar shopping and, with it, physical media.
    Hua Hsu, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
  • On Monday, police credited news outlets for disseminating the images and the tipster for recognizing the suspect and calling authorities.
    Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports, arkansasonline.com, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of disseminating
Noun
  • So, too, did a historic, influential viral marketing campaign (the first true case of a movie sold on the internet) that stoked speculation via a website with fake police reports and the dissemination of missing-persons posters.
    A.A. Dowd, Vulture, 30 July 2024
  • The Arkansas State Horticultural Society, catering primarily to apple growers since 1900, held annual meetings in various locations in the area for discussion and dissemination of knowledge in orchard culture.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 23 Nov. 2024
Definition of dissemination
Verb
  • The document services provider added nearly 7% after announcing its acquisition of printer maker Lexmark.
    Alex Harring, CNBC, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Willis was first diagnosed with aphasia in March 2022, with his family later announcing he had been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia or FTD.
    Lori A Bashian Fox News, Fox News, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of announcing
Noun
  • This wireless transmission system can cope with 4K images at up to 120Hz frame rates, as well as supporting variable refresh rate gaming — including in the NVidia G-Sync and AMD FreeSync Premium formats.
    John Archer, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Mosquito nets, insect repellant and antimalarial drugs can help limit transmission, and receiving a malaria vaccine prior to infection can reduce the odds of severe disease and death.
    Aria Bendix, NBC News, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of transmission
Verb
  • Travis Scott is spreading holiday cheer in his hometown of Houston!
    Rachel DeSantis, People.com, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Center John Michael Schmitz and tackles Andrew Thomas and Joshua Miles were among the teammates to join in spreading the Christmas cheer and hosting the special shopping experiences.
    Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of spreading
Noun
  • Time of Year to Plant The best time to plant your poinsettia seeds or propagations is during March or late spring when the threat of frost has passed.
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Scripps had operated the vessel for the U.S. Navy, which commissioned it in 1962 to study the propagation of sonar waves for submarine warfare.
    BySean Cummings, science.org, 7 Nov. 2024
Definition of propagation
Verb
  • With the president-elect declaring even more drastic measures during his second term, Lung-Amam worries for areas with large migrant populations.
    Mennatalla Ibrahim, Baltimore Sun, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Furthermore, as fashion brands increasingly offer beauty ranges, the State of Fashion Report 2025 highlights the urgency for the industry to reach sustainability goals, declaring that inaction is not an option.
    Laia Farran Graves, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
Definition of declaring
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