The broadcast
Example: Broadcast transmits audio or video to public audience
Definition
"The broadcast" refers to the distribution of audio or video content to a wide public audience through electronic mass communication mediums such as television, radio, or the internet. It enables information or entertainment to reach many people simultaneously.
Etymology
The term "broadcast" originally comes from agriculture in the early 18th century, meaning to 'cast seeds widely by hand.' It was later adapted in the 20th century to describe the widespread transmission of radio waves and later television signals, symbolizing the spreading of content over a broad area.
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"The broadcast" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Journalism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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