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miércoles, 11 de noviembre de 2015

Broadcast

Pronunciation: /ˈbrɔːdkɑːst/

Kind of word: Verb

Formal definition:
To send out sound or pictures that are carried over distances using radio waves.; to transmit (programs) from a radio or television station. 

Informal definition:
to launch to the air whatever program

Examples:
  • the game will be broadcast live on espn.
  • It´s broadcast in over 50 countries.

 Related word:
  •  Announce
  • Relay
  • Transmit
  • Air
  • Televise
  • Telecast
  • Send out
  • Cable
  • Beam
  • Narrowcast


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viernes, 6 de noviembre de 2015

Beat 

Pronunciation: /biːt/

Kind of word: Noun


Formal definition: a main accent or rhythmic unit in music or poetry.

Informal definition:
sense of rhythm you feel in your head when you hear a sound.

 
Example:  the guitar begins on the second beat.


Related words:
  • rhythm
  • pounding
  •  pulse
  •  circuit
  •  pulsation 
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Benefic

Pronunciation:[buh-nef-ik]

Kind of word: Adjective

Formal definition:
"Doing or promoting some good".

Example:
  • He belief that participation in sports has a benefic influence on a young person.
Related Words:

  • Advantageous
  • Beneficent
  • Beneficial
  • Benignant
  • Favorable
  • Good
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Beneficial

Pronunciation: (be-nə-ˈfi-shəl)

Kind of word:Adjective

Formal definition:
"It's good for you or for something".

Examples:
  •  Studying is beneficial to your grades. 
  •  Exercise is beneficial to your health.
Related Words:
  • Good
  • Advantageous
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