Difference between Broadcast and Disseminate

What is the difference between Broadcast and Disseminate?

Broadcast as a verb is to transmit a message or signal via radio waves or electronic means while Disseminate as a verb is to sow and scatter principles, ideas, opinions, and errors for growth and propagation, like seed

Broadcast

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: cast or scattered widely, in all directions

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To transmit a message or signal via radio waves or electronic means To transmit a message over a wide area To appear as speaker, presenter or performer in a broadcast program To sow seeds over a wide area To send an email in a single transmission to a (typically large) number of people

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A transmission of a radio or television programme aired to be received by anyone with a receiver. A programme (show, bulletin, documentary ...) so transmitted. The act of scattering seed.

Example sentence: There is no doubt that some in Iran have an unhealthy focus on Bahrain, as some of the broadcast coverage shows.

Disseminate

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To sow and scatter principles, ideas, opinions, and errors for growth and propagation, like seedTo become scattered.

Example sentence: Social media has been a great change. It's also a great way to disseminate comics and market them.

We hope you now know whether to use Broadcast or Disseminate in your sentence.

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