English Explanatory Dictionary

broadcast delay

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A very brief postponement, achieved by technical means, often used in the public broadcasting of live radio or television programs in order to provide sufficient time to edit out undesired content, such as profanity or coughing.

Word forms

broadcast delay broadcast delays

Synonyms

profanity delay tape delay
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