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Definition of "simulcast" [simulcast]

  • To broadcast simultaneously by FM and AM radio or by radio and television. (verb-intransitive)
  • To broadcast (a program) by simulcasting. (verb-transitive)
  • A broadcast so transmitted. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "simulcast" in a sentence
  • "In 2008, the Washington National Opera moved its simulcast from the National Mall to the brand new Nationals Park — home of the Washington Nationals — in an effort to get people to sign up and secure better customer-tracking data."
  • "The March 26 simulcast is being produced by Progressive Media Agency, a Portland, OR, based firm led by Adam Klugman and Enrique Arias."
  • "The new season of American Idol premieres this Tuesday, Jan 18 on FOX TV and will be shown in simulcast in the Philippines at 3 PM, January 20 (and of course I have a client meeting then, argh)."
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