# broadcast vs broadcaster

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### broadcast
*adjective · IPA /ˈbɹɔːdkɑːst/ · frequency rank #3,673*
Cast or scattered widely in all directions; cast abroad.

### broadcaster
*noun · IPA /ˈbɹɔdˌkæstɚ/ · frequency rank #12,379*
A machine used to broadcast or spread seeds, fertilizer, etc.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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