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Webster 1913 Edition

dissemination

dis-semˊi-na′tion

,
Noun.
[L.
disseminatio
: cf. F.
dissémination
.]
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.
The universal
dissemination
of those writings.
Wayland.

Webster 1828 Edition

Dissemination

DISSEMINATION

,
Noun.
The act of scattering and propagating, like seed; the act of spreading for growth and permanence. We trust the world is to be reformed by the dissemination of evangelical doctrines.

Definition 2024

dissemination

dissemination

See also: dissémination

English

Noun

dissemination ‎(countable and uncountable, plural disseminations)

  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.

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Etymology

Latin disseminatus, past participle of disseminare, from prefix dis- "in all directions" + seminare "to plant or propagate", from semen, seminis "seed."

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɨˌsɛmɨˈneɪʃən/
  • Rhymes: -eɪʃən

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