telecast

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telecast

/ˈtɛlɪkæst/
/ˈtɛlɪkɑːst/

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From tele- + -cast, from broadcast.

verb telecasts · telecasting · telecast · telecasted

transitive To broadcast by television. 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 […]
Similar: televise
intransitive To broadcast a television program.
Similar: air

noun telecasts

A television broadcast, especially outside of a studio. By the time the telecast starts, you’ll be an industry insider.

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Closest in meaning: televise, televize, televised, broadcasting, aired, transmitted, issuance, circulated, broadcast, disseminate, dissemination, disseminated, diffusion, diffused, broadcasted, disseminating

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@misc{telecast_2026,
  title = {telecast},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/telecast},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}