Skip to main content

disseminationthe action or fact of spreading something, especially information, widely

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the action or fact of spreading something, especially information, widely

Pronunciation (IPA): /dɪˌsemɪˈneɪʃən/

Korean meaning: 정보나 지식 등을 널리 퍼뜨리는 행위

Korean pronunciation: 디**세**미**네이**션

Example Sentences

  • The professor's TikTok account led to the unexpected dissemination of quantum physics theories among teenagers.
  • The government emphasized the importance of accurate dissemination of public health information.
  • Social media platforms have revolutionized the dissemination of news and ideas.

dissemination

NOUN

//dɪˌsemɪˈneɪʃən//

the action or fact of spreading something, especially information, widely

dissemination concept
💡 Concept

A student enables information dissemination by distributing flyers across campus

dissemination rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

From presentation to demonstration, knowledge spreads through dissemination!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/dɪˌsemɪˈneɪʃən/
🇬🇧 UK/dɪˌsemɪˈneɪʃən/

🌳Etymology

Prefixdis--
Rootsemin
Suffix--ation

Origin

From Latin 'disseminare' meaning 'to scatter or sow widely,' derived from the prefix 'dis-' (apart) and 'seminare' (to sow seeds), ultimately from 'semen' (seed).

🎵Rhyme

presentationdemonstrationadministration
presentation
demonstration
administration

🔗Collocations

information dissemination
widespread dissemination
dissemination of knowledge
rapid dissemination
online dissemination

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The professor's TikTok account led to the unexpected dissemination of quantum physics theories among teenagers.

The government emphasized the importance of accurate dissemination of public health information.

Social media platforms have revolutionized the dissemination of news and ideas.

😄 Fun example

The dissemination of conspiracy theories through group chats has become faster than the spread of actual viruses.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

distributioncirculationpropagationspreaddiffusion

Antonyms

suppressionconcealmentrestriction

Related

broadcastpublishtransmitdistributecirculate

Want to master 19,000+ words?

Sign up free for flashcards & quizzes.