Broadcast (Verb)
Meaning 1
Sow over a wide area, especially by hand; "broadcast seeds".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- The farmer broadcast seeds over the entire field, planting them evenly by hand.
- She broadcast wildflower seeds around the edge of the forest, creating a colorful meadow.
- Broadcast the fertilizer evenly across the garden to ensure balanced growth for all plants.
- Farmers often broadcast seeds over freshly plowed soil for optimal germination.
- In the early morning, he broadcast birdseed across his front yard, creating a bird watching haven.
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Meaning 2
Cause to become widely known; "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news".
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
Synonyms
- Disperse
- Circularize
- Circularise
- Propagate
- Circulate
- Disseminate
- Spread
- Pass Around
- Distribute
- Diffuse
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Meaning 3
Broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television; "We cannot air this X-rated song".
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.