radiocast

[ rey-dee-oh-kast, -kahst ]

noun

1. a radiobroadcast.

verb (used with or without object)

, ra·di·o·cast or ra·di·o·cast·ed, ra·di·o·cast·ing.

1. to broadcast via radio.

Word History and Origins

Origin of radiocast¹

First recorded in 1920–25; radio + (broad)cast

Example Sentences

Later that year, he’d stoke a national panic with the Mercury Theatre’s radiocast of The War of the Worlds. By then he was all of 23.

From Time

I don't know if this radiocast will reach you guys way out there in your spaceship, but I really miss you.

From Time Magazine Archive

Since this was the only figure of its kind in the world and this was its first public appearance anywhere, appropriate ceremonies were held and an informal physiology lesson was radiocast.

From Time Magazine Archive

Robert M. LaFolLette radiocast his speech from the Capital.

From Time Magazine Archive

Most of the local populace had not heard Lurton Zimbardo's radiocast, since it had come in just before midnight.

From Project Gutenberg

Related Words

• advertisement
• announcement
• newscast
• performance
• program
• publication
• show
• simulcast
• transmission