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TELECAST
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Dictionary entry overview: What does telecast mean?
• TELECAST (noun)
The noun TELECAST has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: TELECAST used as a noun is very rare.
• TELECAST (verb)
The verb TELECAST has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: TELECAST used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A television broadcast
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("telecast" is a kind of...):
broadcast (message that is transmitted by radio or television)
Meronyms (parts of "telecast"):
film clip (a strip of motion picture film used in a telecast)
Derivation:
telecast (broadcast via television)
Conjugation: |
Past simple: telecasted
Past participle: telecasted
-ing form: telecasting
Sense 1
Meaning:
Broadcast via television
Classified under:
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing
Synonyms:
telecast; televise
Context example:
The Royal wedding was televised
Hypernyms (to "telecast" is one way to...):
air; beam; broadcast; send; transmit (broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television)
Domain category:
telecasting; television; TV; video (broadcasting visual images of stationary or moving objects)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "telecast"):
colorcast (broadcast in color)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
Sentence example:
They telecast the information to them
Derivation:
telecast (a television broadcast)
telecaster (a television broadcaster)
telecasting (broadcasting visual images of stationary or moving objects)
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