audiocast

noun

au·​dio·​cast ¦ȯ-dē-(ˌ)ō-¦kast How to pronounce audiocast (audio)
plural audiocasts
: an audio file (such as a recording or broadcast) that is available in digital format for automatic download over the Internet
Their self-paced program has twelve units, so you can move forward when you're ready. It includes audiocasts that you can download from the Internet to guide you step-by-step …Christiane Northrup, Women's Bodies, Women's Wisdom, 2010
audiocast transitive verb
audiocast; audiocasting; audiocasts
The teleconference also will be audiocast live on NASA's Web site … NASA Documents and Publications, 8 May 2008

Word History

First Known Use

2000, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of audiocast was in 2000

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“Audiocast.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/audiocast. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.

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