multicasting
noun
multicasting is spelled M-U-L-T-I-C-A-S-T-I-N-G: 12 letters. It appears about once in every 30 million words in written English, the 165,739th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, multicasting means “The simultaneous transmission of data to several destinations on a network” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of multicasting is multicastings.
How many letters and syllables are in multicasting?
| Letters | 12: M-U-L-T-I-C-A-S-T-I-N-G |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 30 million words; the 165,739th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is multicasting?
Multicasting appears about once in every 30 million words in written English, the 165,739th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of multicasting
- multicastings plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does multicasting mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The simultaneous transmission of data to several destinations on a network.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does multicasting come from?
Blend of multiple + broadcasting.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).