VocabJLPT N1
special broadcast
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. special radio or television programme
  2. 2. television special
A shortened form of a compound word meaning a special broadcast or program, typically aired for a special occasion or event. It is commonly used in television contexts, such as a holiday special or a program covering a major news event.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Whoa, I spotted someone I know in the live broadcast of that special!

Sentence 2

She declared, "I'm absolutely recording the rerun of that special."

Sentence 3

I happened to have that special recorded — the editing is surprisingly elaborate.

Sentence 4

Please refer to the attached document for the terms on buying out the special timeslot.

Sentence 5

It's nothing but specials over the long weekend — I miss the regular episodes!