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broadcast vs rebroadcast

rebroadcast vs broadcast

broadcast and rebroadcast both are nouns.

broadcast and rebroadcast both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
broadcast Yes No Yes No
rebroadcast Yes No Yes No
As nouns, rebroadcast is a hyponym of broadcast; that is, rebroadcast is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than broadcast:
  • broadcast: message that is transmitted by radio or television
  • rebroadcast: a broadcast that repeated at a later time
Other hyponyms of broadcast include radio broadcast, simulcast, telecast, newscast.
As verbs, rebroadcast is a hyponym of broadcast; that is, rebroadcast is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than broadcast:
  • broadcast: broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television
  • rebroadcast: broadcast again, as of a film
Other hyponyms of broadcast include satellite, sportscast, telecast, televise, interrogate, rerun.
broadcast (noun) rebroadcast (noun)
message that is transmitted by radio or television a broadcast that repeated at a later time
a radio or television show
broadcast (verb) rebroadcast (verb)
cause to become widely known broadcast again, as of a film
broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television
sow over a wide area, especially by hand
Difference between broadcast and rebroadcast

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