broadcast vs spread

spread vs broadcast

broadcast and spread both are nouns.

broadcast is not an adjective while spread is an adjective.

broadcast and spread both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
broadcast	Yes	No	Yes	No
spread	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, broadcast and spread are synonyms defined as:

broadcast and spread: cause to become widely known

Other synonyms of broadcast include circularise, circularize, circulate, diffuse, disperse, disseminate, distribute, pass around, propagate.

broadcast (noun)	spread (noun)
message that is transmitted by radio or television	act of extending over a wider scope or expanse of space or time
a radio or television show	decorative cover for a bed
	farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle)
	a haphazard distribution in all directions
	the expansion of a person's girth (especially at middle age)
	a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures
	two facing pages of a book or other publication
	process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space
	a tasty mixture to be spread on bread or crackers or used in preparing other dishes
	a meal that is well prepared and greatly enjoyed

broadcast (adjective)	spread (adjective)
	distributed or spread over a considerable extent
	fully extended in width
	prepared or arranged for a meal; especially having food set out

broadcast (verb)	spread (verb)
cause to become widely known	cause to become widely known
broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television	become widely known and passed on
sow over a wide area, especially by hand	distribute or disperse widely
	spread out or open from a closed or folded state
	become distributed or widespread
	cover by spreading something over
	distribute over a surface in a layer
	strew or distribute over an area
	move outward
	spread across or over

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