telecast
Translation
telecast, television broadcast
Examples
The first telecast was in black and white.
The first telecast was in black and white.
We watched the live telecast of the awards show.
We watched the live telecast of the awards show.
Grammar Patterns
a ((adjective)) telecast a television broadcast described in a certain way. We watched a live telecast.
Similar Words
Synonyms: broadcast, transmission, program
Etymology
A blend of 'television' and 'broadcast'. From 'tele-' (far off) and 'cast' (to transmit).
Memory Tips
Think of it as 'casting' a show over a 'tele' (long distance) connection via television.