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verb
- 1. spread (something, especially information) widely: "health authorities should foster good practice by disseminating information"
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The meaning of DISSEMINATE is to spread abroad as though sowing seed. How to use disseminate in a sentence. Disseminating Information on Disseminate
DISSEMINATE definition: 1. to spread or give out something, especially news, information, ideas, etc., to a lot of people…. Learn more.
Disseminate definition: to scatter or spread widely, as though sowing seed; promulgate extensively; broadcast; disperse. See examples of DISSEMINATE used in a sentence.
Disseminate means to spread information, knowledge, opinions widely. Semin-derives from the Latin word for seed; the idea with disseminate is that information travels like seeds sown by a farmer. Think about a teacher distributing a hand out at the beginning of a class.
1. To scatter widely, as in sowing seed. 2. To spread abroad; promulgate: disseminate news. v.intr. To become diffused; spread. [Latin dissēmināre, dissēmināt- : dis-, dis- + sēmināre, to sow (from sēmen, sēmin-, seed; see sē- in Indo-European roots ).] dis·sem′i·na′tion n. dis·sem′i·na′tor n.
disseminate something to spread information, knowledge, etc. so that it reaches many people. Their findings have been widely disseminated.
DISSEMINATE definition: to spread information or ideas: . Learn more.
To disseminate information or knowledge means to distribute it so that it reaches many people or organizations. [ formal ] They disseminated anti-French propaganda.
Definition of disseminate verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
verb. disseminated, disseminates, disseminating. To scatter far and wide; spread abroad, as if sowing; promulgate widely. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To spread abroad; promulgate. Disseminate news. American Heritage. To become diffused; spread. American Heritage. Similar definitions. Synonyms: pass around. circularise. circularize.
