Telecast

//ˈtɛlɪkæst// noun, verb

noun, verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A television broadcast, especially outside of a studio.

    "By the time the telecast starts, you’ll be an industry insider."

  2. 2
    a television broadcast wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    To broadcast by television. transitive

    "Cooley currently is ironing out details of the proposed kinescoping with Klaus Landsberg, topper at KTLA, over whose facilities the hour-long show has been telecast […]"

  2. 2
    broadcast via television wordnet
  3. 3
    To broadcast a television program. intransitive

Synonyms

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televiseteleviseaccessibleaffirmedairair

Example

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"From the telecast this morning, I have learned to my shock that a big fire hit your area."

Etymology

From tele- + -cast, from broadcast.

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