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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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as in distribution
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Recent Examples of broadcasting
Asli Pelit, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
Miami-Dade’s School Board authorized its attorneys to file a lawsuit against the company that manages WLRN, the public radio and television stations for which the board holds the broadcasting license.
—Miami Herald, 10 Sep. 2025
In its statement, Civic Media said a new transmitter is being installed this week with the expectation of resuming broadcasting shortly.
—Jim Higgins, jsonline.com, 10 Sep. 2025
The company, founded in 1980, operates a fleet of 10 geostationary satellites, offering internet broadband via satellite as well as satellite TV broadcasting.
—Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Bond Two 10GbE Ethernet Ports With such high networking speeds possible, the dock will be suitable for professional broadcasting applications.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
In 2020, she was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) for her services to broadcasting and the culinary arts.
—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Sep. 2025
Financial details of the broadcasting rights agreement with Ion were not disclosed.
—Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 9 Sep. 2025
After attending Vassar College, Elisabeth held a series of jobs within her father's company, including managing director at BSkyB, the British broadcasting company.
—Lynsey Eidell, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
Sean Durns, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
The former Fox News anchor began a livestream of The Megyn Kelly Show to discuss the shooting of the conservative provocateur and reacted to the news of his death while broadcasting alongside right-wing commentator Glenn Beck.
—Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Sep. 2025
Leaders mistake transparency for strength, broadcasting every thought and feeling, and giving short shrift to prosocial qualities like empathy and self-control.
—Aytekin Tank, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
The Coast Guard established a 500-yard safety zone around the Mississippi and began broadcasting hourly marine safety alerts to warn other vessels of navigation hazards, officials confirmed.
—Doc Louallen, ABC News, 9 Sep. 2025
The mysterious radio station UVB-76, thought to be linked to Russia's military, has been broadcasting since the 1970s on 4625 kHz and is occasionally interrupted by voice transmissions which prompt speculation about their meaning.
—Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025
And broadcasting your irritation too loudly risks ruining the atmosphere for everyone else just as much as their yelling or off-key chants.
—Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 6 Sep. 2025
In 1965, the BBC were broadcasting a rain-interrupted tour match between Kent and South Africa from Canterbury.
—James Wallace, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2025
Just about every bar in the Kansas City metro will have the game on their televisions, either broadcasting it on YouTube or local channel KSHB (Channel 41).
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
The league’s new domestic broadcasting deal is another good sign for investors, who benchmark Premier League’s valuations to its lucrative broadcasting deals.
—Asli Pelit, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
Miami-Dade’s School Board authorized its attorneys to file a lawsuit against the company that manages WLRN, the public radio and television stations for which the board holds the broadcasting license.
—Miami Herald, 10 Sep. 2025
In its statement, Civic Media said a new transmitter is being installed this week with the expectation of resuming broadcasting shortly.
—Jim Higgins, jsonline.com, 10 Sep. 2025
The company, founded in 1980, operates a fleet of 10 geostationary satellites, offering internet broadband via satellite as well as satellite TV broadcasting.
—Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Bond Two 10GbE Ethernet Ports With such high networking speeds possible, the dock will be suitable for professional broadcasting applications.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
In 2020, she was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) for her services to broadcasting and the culinary arts.
—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Sep. 2025
Financial details of the broadcasting rights agreement with Ion were not disclosed.
—Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 9 Sep. 2025
After attending Vassar College, Elisabeth held a series of jobs within her father's company, including managing director at BSkyB, the British broadcasting company.
—Lynsey Eidell, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
During World War II, Husseini became a Nazi collaborator, broadcasting propaganda into the Arab world, touring death camps with his friend Heinrich Himmler, recruiting SS divisions, and hatching a plot to poison Tel Aviv’s water supply.
—Sean Durns, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
The former Fox News anchor began a livestream of The Megyn Kelly Show to discuss the shooting of the conservative provocateur and reacted to the news of his death while broadcasting alongside right-wing commentator Glenn Beck.
—Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Sep. 2025
Leaders mistake transparency for strength, broadcasting every thought and feeling, and giving short shrift to prosocial qualities like empathy and self-control.
—Aytekin Tank, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
The Coast Guard established a 500-yard safety zone around the Mississippi and began broadcasting hourly marine safety alerts to warn other vessels of navigation hazards, officials confirmed.
—Doc Louallen, ABC News, 9 Sep. 2025
The mysterious radio station UVB-76, thought to be linked to Russia's military, has been broadcasting since the 1970s on 4625 kHz and is occasionally interrupted by voice transmissions which prompt speculation about their meaning.
—Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025
And broadcasting your irritation too loudly risks ruining the atmosphere for everyone else just as much as their yelling or off-key chants.
—Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 6 Sep. 2025
In 1965, the BBC were broadcasting a rain-interrupted tour match between Kent and South Africa from Canterbury.
—James Wallace, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2025
Just about every bar in the Kansas City metro will have the game on their televisions, either broadcasting it on YouTube or local channel KSHB (Channel 41).
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 3 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for broadcasting
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To remember how these three women—and other journalists like them—got down to the business of reporting on what was happening, disseminating information to the masses and becoming a part of history, though none of them knew it at the time.—
Rachel Burchfield,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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Producing, selling, or disseminating pornographic material for profit is punishable by life in prison.—
CNN Staff 20 hr ago,
CNN Money,
24 Aug. 2025
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An editor verified the accuracy of the information before publishing.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
17 Sep. 2025
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If Wired In Early Regulators, whether in Brussels or Austin, are effectively publishing your next 12 months of product requirements in advance.—
Jagbir Kaur,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Alvarez is boxing’s biggest pay-per-view star, but his fight versus Crawford will eschew the PPV distribution format that can carry an $80 price tag for big bouts.—
Kurt Badenhausen,
Sportico.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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Seismic is managing domestic theatrical distribution, and P&A financing is being provided by SeaFilm Entertainment.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
12 Sep. 2025
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To develop a whole-virus vaccine, researchers must first spend months isolating and propagating the virus.—
Deborah Fuller,
CNN Money,
10 Sep. 2025
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Continue propagating mature clumps by division in spring.—
Andy Wilcox,
Better Homes & Gardens,
6 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Bungie took the rare step of doing an emergency buff live patch last night after announcing it in the TWAB to try to fix/improve The Portal and loot systems.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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This is not Chiu, who enthusiastically takes part in the process, sometimes even announcing purchases for the Crocker on social media.—
Graham Womack,
Sacbee.com,
13 Sep. 2025
Noun
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As an adamant supporter of gun reform, 23-year-old Jacob Dolin worries the lightning speed social media dissemination of videos of the shooting will further desensitize Americans to gun violence.—
Rachel Hale,
USA Today,
12 Sep. 2025
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Terrorists expanded their use of the internet for a wide range of activities, including planning attacks, radicalization and recruitment, propaganda dissemination, and fundraising.—
Richard Frankel,
ABC News,
11 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The bristles are neither too floppy nor too stiff, neither too long nor too short, and are cut to the perfect rounded shape that’s just right for swirling pigment over the apples or spreading it along your cheekbones—without having to work too hard for a completely natural finish.—
Sophia Panych,
Allure,
16 Sep. 2025
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Still, Jones ran it to near perfection, spreading the ball around to Bourne, Jauan Jennings, Christian McCaffrey and Jake Tonges before hitting McCaffrey on a 7-yard score in the right side of the end zone.—
Matt Barrows,
New York Times,
15 Sep. 2025
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China has been advertising plans to land Taikonauts — or Chinese astronauts — on the lunar surface for the first time by 2030, competing with NASA’s plan to return its own astronauts to the moon’s surface as soon as mid-2027.—
Andrew Freedman,
CNN Money,
11 Sep. 2025
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Freyne does a lot with a modest budget, finding smart ways to show us fantastical things — memories playing out as if dioramas at the Natural History Museum, a vast expo hall filled with stalls advertising various paradises — on an economical scale.—
Richard Lawson,
HollywoodReporter,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Broadcasting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/broadcasting. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.
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