NOUN | communication | dissemination, airing, public exposure, spreading | the opening of a subject / subject to widespread discussion and debate |
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attribute | dissemination, diffusion | the property of being diffused or dispersed | |
act | dissemination, dispersion, dispersal, diffusion | the act of dispersing / dispersing or diffusing something |
Sounds | dihseh.mahney'shahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | The opening of a subject / subject to widespread discussion and debate. | |
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Synonyms | airing, public exposure, spreading | |
Narrower | circulation | The dissemination of copies of periodicals (as newspapers or magazines) |
propagation, extension | The spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions | |
Broader | transmission | communication by means of transmitted signals |
Spanish | difusión, divulgación, propagació | |
Catalan | difusió, divulgació, propagació | |
Verbs | disseminate | cause to become widely known |
Meaning | The property of being diffused or dispersed. | |
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Synonym | diffusion | |
Broader | distribution, dispersion | The spatial or geographic property of being scattered about over a range, area, or volume |
Spanish | difusión, diseminación | |
Catalan | difusió, disseminació | |
Verbs | disseminate | cause to become widely known |
Meaning | The act of dispersing / dispersing or diffusing something. | |
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Synonyms | dispersion, dispersal, diffusion | |
Narrower | crop-dusting, spraying | The dispersion of fungicides or insecticides or fertilizer on growing crops (often from a low-flying aircraft) |
Broader | spread, spreading | Act of extending over a wider scope or expanse of space or time |
Spanish | diáspora, diseminación, disgregación, dispersión | |
Catalan | disgregació, dispersió, disseminació | |
Verbs | disseminate | cause to become widely known |
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