cablecast en · ADJ
Etymology
From cable + -cast, from broadcast.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) broadcast via cable television
Cablecast programs are as popular as many broadcast programs.
Dictionary
Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
cablecast en · NOUN
Etymology
From cable + -cast, from broadcast.
Meanings
-
A telecast via cable television.
The festival is produced collaboratively by several Boston-area public access communities, but it represents the collaboration of women around the world. Interviews, excerpts from submitted tapes, and live segments are combined for a five-hour live cablecast on International Women's Day in the Boston area.
1989 December 17, Kelly Gaines, “International Women's Day Videos Sought”, in Gay Community News, volume 17, number 23, page 2:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| cablecasts | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
cablecast en · VERB
Etymology
From cable + -cast, from broadcast.
Meanings
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To originate a video and audio program by using a broadcast station or infrastructure focused on cable television operation.
We will cablecast the final game on this station.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| cablecasting | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| cablecasted | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | common, error-unknown-tag, proscribed, sometimes | lexicographic |
| cablecasted | Tense=Past | common, error-unknown-tag, proscribed, sometimes | lexicographic |
| cablecast | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| cablecast | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| cablecasts | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |