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verb (past and past participle broadcast)
[with object] 1transmit (a program or some information) by radio or television:the announcement was broadcast live (as noun broadcasting)the 1920s saw the dawn of broadcasting [no object] take part in a radio or television transmission:the station broadcasts 24 hours a day tell (something) to many people; make widely known:we don’t want to broadcast our unhappiness to the world
2scatter (seeds) by hand or machine rather than placing in drills or rows.
noun
a radio or television program or transmission.
adjective
of or relating to radio or television transmission:a broadcast journalist
adverb
by scattering:green manure can be sown broadcast or in rows