Telecast: meaning, definitions and examples
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telecast
[ ˈtɛlɪˌkæst ]
television broadcast
A telecast is a television broadcast that is transmitted to viewers.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The live telecast of the football match was watched by millions of people around the world.
- The telecast of the presidential debate was delayed due to technical difficulties.
Translations
Translations of the word "telecast" in other languages:
🇵🇹 transmissão de televisão
🇮🇳 टीवी प्रसारण
🇩🇪 Fernsehsendung
🇮🇩 siaran televisi
🇺🇦 телепередача
🇵🇱 program telewizyjny
🇯🇵 テレビ放送
🇫🇷 émission de télévision
🇪🇸 transmisión de televisión
🇹🇷 televizyon yayını
🇰🇷 텔레비전 방송
🇸🇦 بث تلفزيوني
🇨🇿 televizní vysílání
🇸🇰 televízne vysielanie
🇨🇳 电视广播
🇸🇮 televizijski prenos
🇮🇸 sjónvarpsútsending
🇰🇿 телехабар
🇬🇪 ტელეგადაცემა
🇦🇿 televiziya yayımları
🇲🇽 transmisión de televisión
Word origin
The word 'telecast' originated in the 1920s as a combination of 'tele-' from 'television' and 'cast' from 'broadcast'. It became popular with the increasing use of television as a medium for broadcasting various programs and events.
Word Frequency Rank
At rank #27,200, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.
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- 27197 intellectualism
- 27198 cussed
- 27199 spurring
- 27200 telecast
- 27201 stagnated
- 27202 misdemeanour
- 27203 bod
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