rediffusion

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English

Etymology

From re- +‎ diffusion.

Noun

rediffusion (uncountable)

  1. The rebroadcasting of a programme; more specifically, the distribution of radio or television transmissions from a single receiver
  2. The transmission of radio programs over a cable system

Translations

References

  • Oxford English Dictionary, 1989 edition

French

French Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

From re- +‎ diffusion.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁə.di.fy.zjɔ̃/
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Noun

rediffusion f (plural rediffusions)

  1. (television) rebroadcasting
  2. (television) rerun, repeat (television program shown after its initial presentation)

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