"rediffusion" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From re- + diffusion. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|diffusion}} re- + diffusion Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} rediffusion (uncountable)
  1. The rebroadcasting of a programme; more specifically, the distribution of radio or television transmissions from a single receiver Tags: uncountable Translations (the rebroadcasting of a programme): rediffusion [feminine] (French), redifusión [feminine] (Spanish), reemisión [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-rediffusion-en-noun-sbw49OJy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with re-, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with French translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 85 15 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with re-: 65 35 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of 'the rebroadcasting of a programme': 97 3
  2. The transmission of radio programs over a cable system Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-rediffusion-en-noun-vbyMHQOL
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "the rebroadcasting of a programme",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "rediffusion"
    },
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