dissemination
Translation
dissemination, spreading, circulation
Examples
The dissemination of information is crucial for democracy.
The dissemination of information is crucial for democracy.
They studied the dissemination of seeds by wind.
They studied the dissemination of seeds by wind.
Grammar Patterns
the dissemination of ((sth.)) The dissemination of information is important.
Similar Words
Synonyms: spreading, circulation, diffusion; Antonyms: collection, gathering
Etymology
From Latin 'dis-' (apart, widely) + 'seminare' (to sow), from 'semen' (seed). Literally 'to scatter seed'.
Memory Tips
Picture a farmer 'dis-seminating' or scattering seeds widely across a field. Information can be scattered like seeds.