telecast

English

Etymology

From tele- +‎ -cast, from broadcast.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɛlɪkæst/, /ˈtɛlɪkɑːst/

• Audio (Southern England):

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Verb

telecast (third-person singular simple present telecasts, present participle telecasting, simple past and past participle telecast or telecasted)

1. (transitive) To broadcast by television.
   • 1953 August 29, Billboard, page 4:

     Cooley currently is ironing out details of the proposed kinescoping with Klaus Landsberg, topper at KTLA, over whose facilities the hour-long show has been telecast […]

2. (intransitive) To broadcast a television program.

Synonyms

• (to broadcast by TV): to televise
• (to broadcast a TV program): to air

Translations

to broadcast by TV

• Bulgarian: предавам по телевизията (predavam po televizijata)
• Finnish: televisioida (fi)

to broadcast a TV program

• Finnish: lähettää (fi)

Noun

telecast (plural telecasts)

1. A television broadcast, especially outside of a studio.

Translations

TV broadcast

• Bulgarian: телевизионно предаване (televizionno predavane)
• Finnish: televisiointi (fi), televisiolähetys (fi)

Related terms

• televise

Anagrams

• Castelet, castelet