BROADCASTED

Verb

broadcasted

(sometimes, proscribed) simple past tense and past participle of broadcast

Usage notes

The past of broadcast is either broadcast or broadcasted. Both are in use, but broadcast is much more common, especially in the simple past but also as past participle. Google Books search gives 326,000 results for "was broadcast", vs. 12,900 for "was broadcasted".

Source: Wiktionary


BROADCAST

Broad"cast`, n. (Agric.)

Definition: A casting or throwing seed in all directions, as from the hand in sowing.

Broad"cast`, a.

1. Cast or dispersed in all directions, as seed from the hand in sowing; widely diffused.

2. Scattering in all directions (as a method of sowing); -- opposed to planting in hills, or rows.

Broad"cast`, adv.

Definition: So as to scatter or be scattered in all directions; so as to spread widely, as seed from the hand in sowing, or news from the press.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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