dissemination
The act of disseminating, or the state of being disseminatedThe act of disseminating, or the state of being disseminated; diffusion for propagation and permanence; a scattering or spreading abroad, as of ideas, beliefs, etc.
» The dissemination of scientific knowledge is essential.
Die Verbreitung wissenschaftlicher Erkenntnisse ist absolut notwendig.
Meaning
1 senses(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.
Verbreitung
распростране́ниеrasprostranénije, рассе́иваниеrasséivanije
- the property of being diffused or dispersed
- the opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate
- the act of dispersing or diffusing something
Examples
3 sentencesThe dissemination of scientific knowledge is essential.
deDie Verbreitung wissenschaftlicher Erkenntnisse ist absolut notwendig.
Without dissemination of the facts, conspiracy theories will abound.
The over presence and domination of English in the European blogosphere works against interaction and dissemination of debate.
Translations
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Origin
From Latin dissēminātiō, from dissēmināre [from dis- (“in all directions”) + sēmināre (“toFrom Latin dissēminātiō, from dissēmināre [from dis- (“in all directions”) + sēmināre (“to plant or propagate”) (itself from sēmen (“seed”))] + -tiō. By surface analysis, disseminate + -tion.
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Forms
plural: disseminations| Singular | dissemination |
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Synonyms
6 synonyms- the property of being diffused or dispersed:diffusion
- the opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate:airingpublic exposurespreading
- the act of dispersing or diffusing something:dispersiondispersaldiffusion
Word family
8 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable