Broadcast and Flash

Broadcast

Broadcast verb - To make known openly or publicly.
Usage example: please don't broadcast this news, as it's not being publicly announced yet

Flash and broadcast are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Flash" instead the word "Broadcast" as a verb or a noun.

Flash

Flash verb - To present so as to invite notice or attention.
Usage example: flashed a wad of cash as he paid for his coffee

Broadcast and flash are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Broadcast" instead the word "Flash" as a verb or a noun.

How words are described

similar similar broadcast similar flash
short short broadcast short flash
original original broadcast original flash
initial initial broadcast initial flash
Other adjectives: single, animated, famous, new, later, next, last.

Common collocations

number broadcast number flash number
signal broadcast signal flash signal
warning broadcast warning flash warning
message broadcast message flash message
Other words: hours, messages.

Both words in one sentence

  • Fictional Video Game Since its broadcast, Heroin Hero has been made into several different versions via Flash.
  • Enhanced on DVD The TARDIS's broadcast of the explosion now shows a yellow-white flash over the impact site with a reasonably large shockwave, and the way it plays out delivers the same wham that the writers intended.
  • Coincidental Broadcast: Margot is about to go on a plane and leave, never to come back, when she sees a news flash at the airport about Alexandre being a murder suspect.
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