Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

broadcasting

/ˈbɹɔdkæstɪŋ/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.02 in modern English

Syllables: broad-cast-ing
IPA: /ˈbɹɔdkæstɪŋ/

18

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Sending in all directions.

noun

The business or profession of radio and television.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The act by which something is broadcast.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The act of spreading seeds over a wide area.

Countable; Uncountable

verb

present participle and gerund of broadcast

Example Sentences

"Broadcasting can be a lucrative field, but very few people end up on the air."
"frequent broadcastings of the same old material"
"The results show less difference in drilling as against broadcasting of oats than wheat."
"This radio station is broadcasting at a frequency of 104 MHz."
"We sowed the seeds, broadcasting with a rotary spreader."

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈbɹɔdkæstɪŋ/

Usage

Inflected Forms

broadcastings (plural)

Derived Forms

brandcasting lifecasting microbroadcasting mobilecasting multicasting nonbroadcasting prebroadcasting pubcasting slivercasting sportscasting

Phrases

satellite broadcasting thought broadcasting

Synonyms

broadcast medium

Rhymes With

podcasting

Questions

How do you pronounce broadcasting?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbɹɔdkæstɪŋ/.
What does broadcasting mean?: Sending in all directions.

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