Retransmission

noun

noun ·4 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The transmission of something again, especially over a different medium or at a different time. countable, uncountable

    "Cable companies have to pay for the retransmission of broadcast shows."

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"Cable companies have to pay for the retransmission of broadcast shows."

Etymology

From re- + transmission.

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