webcast

webcast
Webcast [web′kast΄]
n.
Web (see WEB, n. 8) + (BROAD)CAST
something, as a performance or other public event, transmitted for a large audience over the World Wide Web

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web·cast (wĕbʹkăst') n.
A broadcast of an event or a recording of an event over the World Wide Web:

a webcast of the solar eclipse.

  [web + broadcast.]

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