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broadcast Synonyms

Another word for broadcast

Choosing another word for broadcast depends on context, so the 28 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 8 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A radio or television program or transmission.

Usage Example

"Millions of viewers tuned in to watch the live transmission of the championship game."

Strongest
transmission
Strong
airing
program
telecast
show

• verb (Context 2)

To transmit a program or information by radio, television, or the internet.

Usage Example

"The station will transmit the symphony concert live this evening."

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transmit
air
Strong
televise
relay
stream

• adjective (Context 3)

Relating to or transmitted by radio or television.

Usage Example

"She pursued a career in on-air journalism after graduating from college."

Strong
on-air
televised

• verb (Context 4)

To make information widely known to many people.

Usage Example

"Please do not publicize our private financial details to the rest of the office."

Strongest
publicize
Strong
announce
proclaim
disseminate
circulate
spread

• adverb (Context 5)

By scattering widely over a broad area rather than in drills or rows.

Usage Example

"The farmer sowed the clover seed widely across the entire field."

Strong
widely
far and wide

• verb (Context 6)

To scatter seeds or fertilizer by hand or machine over a broad area rather than in rows.

Usage Example

"In early spring, we scatter wildflower seeds across the meadow."

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scatter
Strong
sow
disperse
strew

• adjective (Context 7)

Scattered widely over a surface rather than planted in rows (of seeds or fertilizer).

Usage Example

"scattered seeding is often used for planting cover crops across large pastures."

Strong
scattered
dispersed

• noun (Context 8)

The act of scattering seeds or fertilizer widely over the ground.

Usage Example

"An even scattering of grass seed will help prevent bare patches in the lawn."

Strong
scattering
dispersion

Opposites of broadcast

The opposite of broadcast shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

conceal
suppress
hide
withhold
See all opposites of broadcast

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Broadcast. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/broadcast
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