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dissemination

/dɪˌsɛməˈneɪʃən/

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What does dissemination mean?

noun

  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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/dɪˌsɛməˈneɪʃən/

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This dissemination was very limited, and was characterized by an almost utter absence of heralding and extravagant praise.
Edward Payson RoeSuccess with Small FruitsProject Gutenberg ebook #6117
If the aim was the dissemination of ideas, the printing press could have accomplished that much better than warfare.
Leo, graf TolstoyWar and PeaceTranslated by Aylmer Maude; Louise MaudeProject Gutenberg ebook #2600
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Those who sally forth climb up the neighbouring twigs and there, in the full heat of the sun, proceed with the work of dissemination.
Jean-Henri FabreThe Life of the SpiderTranslated by Alexander Teixeira de MattosProject Gutenberg ebook #1887
The vast extent of the country and the dissemination of the inhabitants render a collision between parties less probable and less dangerous there than elsewhere.
Alexis de TocquevilleDemocracy in America — Volume 1Translated by Henry ReeveProject Gutenberg ebook #815
The attention of Naturalists has only lately been turned to the important subject of occasional means of wide dissemination of species of animals and plants.
Henry Walter BatesThe Naturalist on the River AmazonsProject Gutenberg ebook #2440