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dissemination

  • /dɪˌsɛmɪˈneɪʃən/

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From Latin dissēminātiō, from dissēmināre [from dis- (“in all directions”) + sēmināre (“to plant or propagate”) (itself from sēmen (“seed”))] + -tiō. By surface analysis, disseminate + -tion.

noun disseminations

  1. countable, uncountable 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. There was a third class, small indeed when compared to those vast multitudes actuated by fanaticism or interest, but destined to exercise the most beneficial and lasting influence—the reflecting and theoretic few, who saw in universal freedom the only tie between man and his kind—the only rational h

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Closest in meaning: spreading, diffusion, dispersal, dispersion, circulation, airing, public exposure, diffused, diffusional, propagate, diffuse, propagation, scatter, scattering, spread, circulated

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noun act of disseminating

Españoldiseminación, difusión, divulgación, propagación
日本語伝播 denba
中文散播 sànbō, 傳播 /传播 chuánbō, 散布 sànbù
Kiswahiliusambazaji
Portuguêsdisseminação
Françaisdissémination
DeutschVerbreitung
Italianodiffusione, divulgazione, propagazione
Русскийраспростране́ние rasprostranénije, рассе́ивание rasséivanije
العربيةنَشْر našr, بَثّ baṯṯ

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@misc{dissemination_2026,
  title = {dissemination},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dissemination},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}