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Words Related to Media and Communication - Broadcasting

Here you will learn some English words related to broadcasting such as "interference", "signal", and "transmission".

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Words Related to Media and Communication
television
[noun]
the electronic medium of transmitting audiovisual content to viewers
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radio
[noun]
the transmission and reception of audio content through electromagnetic waves, providing a platform for delivering news, music, and other forms of entertainment to listeners
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frequency
[noun]
the specific number of waves that pass a point every second
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airwaves
[noun]
radio waves used as a medium for broadcasting television and radio programs
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gigahertz
[noun]
a unit that is used to measure the frequency of a radio wave, or speed of a computer, which is equal to 1 billion Hertz
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interference
[noun]
disturbance caused by signals from a different source which lead to unwanted noise in a radio signal that is being received
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long wave
[noun]
a radio wave with a frequency under 300 kHz and a wavelength of more than 1 kilometer that is used for broadcasting
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medium wave
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a radio wave that has a frequency between 300 kHz and 3 MHz and a wavelength between 100 to 1000 meters, which is used for broadcasting
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short wave
[noun]
a radio wave that has a frequency between 3 and 30 MHz, and a wavelength between 10 to 100 meters, used for broadcasting
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megahertz
[noun]
a unit that is used to measure the frequency of a radio wave which is equal to 1 million Hertz
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signal
[noun]
a series of electrical or radio waves carrying data to a radio, television station, or mobile phone
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time signal
[noun]
a recognizable signal that the radio broadcasts at a precise time to indicate the accurate time of day
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tower
[noun]
a tall structure, usually made of metal, used to transmit television or radio signals
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transmission
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the activity of transmitting a signal, a message or a program that is being broadcast on radio or television
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uhf
[noun]
a range of radio waves with a frequency between 300 MHz and 3000 MHz, especially used in broadcasting television and radio programs that are of high-quality
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vhf
[noun]
radio waves in the range of 30 to 300 MHz that are used in broadcasting TV signals
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waveband
[noun]
a series of radio waves with similar lengths used for specific types of radio broadcasting
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wavelength
[noun]
the distance between a point on a wave of energy and a similar point on the next wave
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white noise
[noun]
a noise that holds numerous sound frequencies with the same strengths
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broadcast
[noun]
the distribution of audio or video content to a wide audience, typically through radio or television, using a network or airwaves
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dead air
[noun]
the absence of any sound or broadcast signal on a radio or television channel, resulting in a period of silence or static noise
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reception
[noun]
the quality or the act of receiving radio, television or cellphone signals
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feed
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a program sent out by a satellite or from the main network to radio and television stations for broadcasting
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narrowcast
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the transmission or dissemination of content to a specific and targeted audience or niche market, as opposed to broadcasting to a broad and general audience
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talkback
[noun]
‌a system by which people working in a radio station can communicate with one another without being heard by the audience
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static
[noun]
interfering noises on telecommunication systems, such as radio, caused by electrical disturbances in the air
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public access
[noun]
a right given to people to broadcast their own programs on television or radio channels
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syndication
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the licensing or distribution of television or radio programs to multiple broadcasters or stations for airing, allowing content to reach a broader audience beyond its original network or production company
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network
[noun]
a group of TV or radio stations broadcasting the same program at the same time in different places
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frequency modulation
[noun]
one of the main methods of radio broadcasting with a high sound quality
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amplitude modulation
[noun]
one of the main methods of radio broadcasting with a lower sound quality than FM
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cord-cutting
[noun]
the trend of canceling traditional cable or satellite TV subscriptions in favor of streaming services or other digital media options
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