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rebroadcast

re·broad·cast
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ree-brawd-kast, -kahst]
    • /riˈbrɔdˌkæst, -ˌkɑst/
    • /ri.ˈbrɒdˌkæst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ree-brawd-kast, -kahst]
    • /riˈbrɔdˌkæst, -ˌkɑst/

Definitions of rebroadcast word

  • verb with object rebroadcast to broadcast again from the same station. 1
  • verb with object rebroadcast to relay (a radio or television program, speech, etc., received from another station). 1
  • noun rebroadcast a program that is rebroadcast. 1
  • transitive verb rebroadcast TV, radio: play again 1
  • noun rebroadcast a television or radio programme that is shown or put on again 0
  • verb rebroadcast to show or put on again (a television or radio programme) 0

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Origin of rebroadcast

First appearance:

before 1920
One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25; re- + broadcast

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Parts of speech for Rebroadcast

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

rebroadcast popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

rebroadcast usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with rebroadcast

  • how to rebroadcast wifi?

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