Synonyms for dissemination
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Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Diffusion — the act of disseminating, or the state of being disseminated; diffusion for propagation and permanence; a…
diffusion, propagation, spread, dispersion, dispersal, circulation, scattering, strewing
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Definitions
- n. 1
The act of disseminating, or the state of being disseminated; diffusion for propagation and permanence; a scattering or spreading abroad, as of ideas, beliefs, etc.
Forms
- Plural
- disseminations → diffusions, propagations, spreads, dispersions…
Example sentences
- spread I like to spread honey on my toast in the morning.
- diffusion Diffusion is passive because it doesn't require an external source of energy.
- propagation He wrote a book about the propagation of Islam in Africa.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| dissemination | steady | |
| spread | rising | |
| diffusion | falling | |
| propagation | falling | |
| dispersal | steady | |
| promulgation | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- spread1, airing2
- 8 letters
- strewing
- 9 letters
- spreading2, diffusion3, dispersal3
- 10 letters
- scattering3, dispersion3
- 11 letters
- circulation4, propagation4
- 12 letters
- promulgation
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (airing2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- dissémination
- Italiano
- disseminazione