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DISSEMINATE

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Dictionary entry overview: What does disseminate mean?

• DISSEMINATE (verb)
The verb DISSEMINATE has 1 sense:

1. cause to become widely known

Familiarity information: DISSEMINATE used as a verb is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• DISSEMINATE (verb)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Cause to become widely known

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Synonyms:

disseminate; circulate; pass around; broadcast; circularise; diffuse; circularize; disperse; spread; distribute; propagate

Context examples:

spread information / circulate a rumor / broadcast the news

Hypernyms (to "disseminate" is one way to...):

air; bare; publicise; publicize (make public)

Cause:

circulate; go around; spread (become widely known and passed on)

Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "disseminate"):

sough; sow (introduce into an environment)

generalise; generalize; popularise; popularize; vulgarise; vulgarize (cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use)

carry; run (include as the content; broadcast or publicize)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

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