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Telecast

Definitions: Telecast

Telecast

Noun

1. A television broadcast.

Verb

1. Broadcast via television; "The Royal wedding was televised".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 



Specialty Definitions: Telecast

DomainDefinitions

Fine Arts

Refers to any TV program. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: Telecast

Synonym: televise (v). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Telecast

English words defined with "telecast": film clip. (references)
Specialty definitions using "telecast": camera rehearsalDIRECTOR, TELEVISIONfax rehearsalinstructional telecastPRIZE COORDINATOR. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Telecast

DomainTitle

Periodicals

  

Theater & Movies

  • Sviatoslav Richter: The 1964 CBC Telecast (reference)

    (more DVD examples; more video examples)

  

Music

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Telecast

"Telecast" is generally used as a lexical verb (past participle) -- approximately 75.00% of the time. "Telecast" is used about 4 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (past participle)75%3202,518
Noun (singular)25%1339,140
                    Total100.00%4N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: Telecast

Expression using "telecast": instructional telecast. Additional references.

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "telecast": delayed-telecast.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Telecast

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

telecast

29

american telecast

5

telecast weather

4

fiber telecast

2

band telecast

2

telecast fiber system

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Telecast

Language Translations for "telecast"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

transmetoj (air, broadcast, communicate, conduct, give, pipe, put across, reach, relay, translate, transmit), emision televiziv. (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏بث (beam, broadcast, propagate, propagation, radio, transmission, transmit), ‏برنامج تلفزيوني (program, programme, talk show). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

телевизионно предаване (broadcasting, transmission), предавам по телевизията (broadcast). (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

"'. (various references)

   

Czech

  

televizní vysílání, vysílat (be on air, beam, call, carry, emit, screen, shoot). (various references)

   

Farsi 

  

برنامه تلویزیونی , برنامه تلزیویونی پخش کردن . (various references)

   

French

  

émission de télévision. (various references)

   

German

  

im fernsehen übertragen (televise, to transmit by television). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

εκπομπή διά τηλεοράσεωσ, τηλεοπτική εκπομπή. (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

ש"ור בטלויזי". (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

tv-közvetítés, televízión közvetít (to televise), tévéadás. (various references)

   

Indonesian

  

siaran televisi (airwaver). (various references)

   

Italian

  

trasmissione televisiva, teletrasmettere (broadcast), divulgare (broadcast, divulge, make known, noise, spread, tell), diffusione (broadcast, circulation, currency, diffusion, diffusiveness, dispersiveness, propagation, publication, scattering, spread, transmission). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

テレ""送 (telephone, telephone card), テルミット反応 (combination television and video-recorder, facsimile through television, home shopping network, tape recorder, telecine, telecommunication, teleconference, telecontrol system, teleconverter, telegenic, telegraph, telekinesis, telepathy, telephone club, telescan, telescope, teletex, teletext, Teletopia, teletype, teletypewriter, teletypewriter exchange, television, television camera, television continuity, television game, television network, television rating system, television set, television shopping, television talent, telex, tellurium, terebinthina, thermit reaction, trekking, TV, video game). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

テレ"ほうそう, テレキャスタ . (various references)

   

Korean 

  

" 비 방송. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

elecasttay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

televisionar. (various references)

   

Romanian

  

transmite la televiziune, televiza (televise), emisiune de televiziune. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

телевизионная передача (television broadcasting), передавать телепрограмму (televise). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

televizijska emisija (television show), emitovati (broadcast, carry, emit, radio). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

teledifusión (broadcasting). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

tv-sändning (telecasting, tv-transmission), tv-sända, sända i tv. (various references)

   

Thai

  

ออกอากาศทางโทรทัศน์, การออกอากาศทางโทรทัศน์. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

televizyonda yayınlamak, televizyon yayını (picture transmission), yayınlamak (emit, feature, give forth, Herald, issue, print, produce, promulgate, publish, put forth, run, televise, transmit). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

телевізійна передача, передавати по телебаченню. (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

sự phát chương trình truyền hình chương trình truyền hình. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Telecast

Derivations

Words beginning with "telecast": telecasted, telecaster, telecasters, telecasting, telecasts. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Telecast"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "telecast" (pronounced te"luka'st)
4-k a' s tbroadcast, downcast, forecast, newscast, outcast, overcast, rebroadcast, simulcast, typecast.
3-a' s tbypassed, chloroplast, Colorfast, enthusiast, flabbergast, Holdfast, iconoclast, lightfast, outlast, sandblast, steadfast, superfast.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Telecast

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-l-s-t-t"

-1 letter: casette, celesta.

-2 letters: castle, cattle, cleats, eclats, elates, elects, estate, latest, lattes, select, settle, stacte, stelae, teasel, tectal, testae.

-3 letters: alecs, caste, cates, cease, celts, cesta, cetes, clast, cleat, easel, eclat, elate, elect, laces, latte, lease, least, leets, scale, scatt, setae, setal, slate, sleet, stale, state, steal, steel, stela, stele, taces, tacet, tacts, taels, talcs, tales, taste, tates, teals, tease, teats, tecta, teels, telae, teles, tesla, testa.

-4 letters: aces, acts, alec, alee, ales, alts, ates, case, cast, cate, cats, cees, cels, celt, cete, ease, east, eats, eels, else, etas, lace, lacs, lase, last, late, lats, leas, lees, leet, lest, lets, sale, salt, sate, scat, seal, seat, sect, seel, seta, sett, slat, stat, stet, tace, tact, tael, talc, tale, tate, tats, teal, teas, teat, teel, tees, tela, tele, tels, test, tets.

-5 letters: ace, act, ale, als, alt, ate, att, cat, cee, cel, eat, eel, els, eta, lac, las, lat, lea, lee, let, sac, sae, sal, sat, sea, sec, see, sel, set, tae, tas, tat, tea, tee, tel, tet.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-e-l-s-t-t"
 

+1 letter: raclettes, telecasts, tentacles.

 

+2 letters: acetylates, altercates, centralest, clatterers, craterlets, reluctates, scutellate, telecasted, telecaster.

 

+3 letters: aesthetical, atelectases, atelectasis, castellated, cellarettes, constellate, contestable, decathletes, electorates, felicitates, gesticulate, letterspace, licentiates, planchettes, reticulates, scutellated, stretchable, telecasters, telecasting, ultrasecret.

 

+4 letters: centralities, constellated, constellates, contemplates, cytoskeletal, delectations, elasticities, ethicalities, gesticulated, gesticulates, intercalates, letterspaces, oxalacetates, recultivates, sextuplicate, tactlessness.

 

+5 letters: acetonitriles, aesthetically, antielectrons, bachelorettes, coelenterates, electroplates, electrostatic, gesticulative, incontestable, intellectuals, intersocietal, letterspacing, methacrylates, olfactometers, outplacements, oxaloacetates, rearticulates, recapitulates, resectability, sextuplicated, sextuplicates, stereotypical, tactfulnesses, tetracyclines, tractableness, verticalities.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Telecast


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 65 6C 65 63 61 73 74

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-    .    .-..    .    -.-.    .-    ...    -

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01100101 01101100 01100101 01100011 01100001 01110011 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#101 &#108 &#101 &#99 &#97 &#115 &#116

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0065 006C 0065 0063 0061 0073 0074

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5471787169678586

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Usage Frequency
6. Expressions
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Derivations
10. Rhymes
11. Anagrams
12. Orthography
13. Bibliography


  

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