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Broadcasting #1
Frequently used broadcasting terms
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Film, Theatre & Television
Undergraduate 1
01/20/2009

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Accessories
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articles that add completeness, convenience or attractiveness
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Accrue
Definition
to happen or result as a natural growth, addition ect.
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Acquiesce
Definition
to assent tacitly; to cosent or comply with
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aeronautical
Definition
pertainint to the science or art of flight
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Alleged
Definition
doubtful; suspect; supposed
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altimeter
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a device used to measure altitude to which it is carried
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aluminum
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a light, ductile, silver-white metallic element
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ambiguity
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the condition of admitting more than on meaning; an expression having several possible meanings
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amnesty
Definition
a general pardon for offenses against a government
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analogous
Definition
corresponding in some particular way
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anecdote
Definition
a short narrative concerning an interesting or amusing incident
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anesthesiologist
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a physician who specializes in the administering of anesthetics
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anonymity
Definition
existing without name, or with name withheld
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antidote
Definition
a remedy for counteracting the effects of poison
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apartheid
Definition
racial segregation and discrimination against negros in the republic of South Africa
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Applicable
Definition
relevant, appropriate
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apropos
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to the purpose; opportunity
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archaic
Definition
primitive; antiquated; old-fashioned
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archives
Definition
a place where records relating to the history of a country are kept
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archives
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a place where records relating to the history of a country are kept
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arduous
Definition
involving great hardship or exertion; labourious
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arraign
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to call or bring before a court to answer to an indictment
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ascertain
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to find out definitley; to learn with certainty
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asphyxiate
Definition
to cause to die or lose consiousness by impairing normal breathing
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astronautical
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of or pertaining to astronautics or astronauts
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attache
Definition
a diplomatic official attached to an embassy or legation, especially in a technical capacity
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autonomy
Definition
the right of self-government; independence
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autopsy
Definition
inspection and dissection of a body after death
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auxiliary
Definition
subsidiary; additional; supplementary
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awry
Definition
askew; aimless; wrong
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