multicast

 
Pronunciation: /ˈmʌltikɑːst/

verb (past and past participle multicast)

[with object]
  • send (data) across a computer network to several users at the same time: the circuits can multicast data streams [no object]: an Internet radio station has been multicasting for more than a year

noun

  • a set of data sent across a computer network to many users at the same time: live multicasts of events at the National Press Club