Television vs Weathercast - What's the difference?
television | weathercast |
(uncountable) An electronic communication medium that allows the transmission of real-time visual images, and often sound.
(countable) A device for receiving television signals and displaying them in visual form.
(uncountable) Collectively, the programs broadcast via the medium of television.
(meteorology) A weather forecast, especially one broadcast by radio or television.
*1965 , "
*:The official weathercast called for variable cloudiness.
*2009 , "
*:Jocular TV weatherman Dave Devall . . . announced on last night's 6 o'clock news that he is easing into retirement. . . . His last regular weathercast will be April 3.
As nouns the difference between television and weathercast
is that television is television while weathercast is (meteorology) a weather forecast, especially one broadcast by radio or television.television
English
(wikipedia television)Noun
- It’s a good thing that television doesn’t transmit smell.
- I have an old television in the study.
- fifty-seven channels and nothing on television
Derived terms
(television) * cable television * on television * televangelism * televangelist * television channel * television network * television station * TVSynonyms
(television) * boob tube * cultural barbiturate * electronic babysitter * glass teat * goggle box * idiot box * plebvision * the shit box * television set * telly * the tube * TVAnagrams
* 1000 English basic words ----weathercast
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(en noun)It'll Be Scorcher Again," Deseret News (Utah, USA), 29 Jul., p. B1 (retrieved 4 Feb 2009):
Hot Box: TV worth talking about," Toronto Star , 3 Feb. (retrieved 4 Feb 2009):