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Telecommunications vs Broadcasting - What's the difference?

telecommunications | broadcasting |

As nouns the difference between telecommunications and broadcasting

is that telecommunications is the science and technology of communication at a distance, especially the electronic transmission of signals; telecommunication while broadcasting is the business or profession of radio and television.

As an adjective broadcasting is

sending in all directions.

As a verb broadcasting is

present participle of lang=en.

telecommunications

English

Noun

(wikipedia telecommunications) (-)
  • the science and technology of communication at a distance, especially the electronic transmission of signals; telecommunication
  • the systems used in transmitting such signals
  • English plurals

    • Synonyms

    * telecom, telecoms

    Derived terms

    * telecommunications tower

    See also

    * transmitter, receiver * radio, telegraphy, telephony * cell phone, mobile phone, mobile telephone

    References

    broadcasting

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Sending in all directions.

    • Noun

    (wikipedia broadcasting)
  • (business) The business or profession of radio and television.
    • Broadcasting can be a lucrative field, but very few people end up on the air.
  • The act by which something is broadcast.
    • frequent broadcastings of the same old material

    Verb

    (head)
    • This radio station is broadcasting at a frequency of 104Mhz.
    We sowed the seeds, broadcasting with a rotary spreader.