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propagation
[ prop-uh-gey-shuhn ]
noun
- the act of propagating.
- the fact of being propagated.
- multiplication by natural reproduction.
- transmission or dissemination.
Synonyms: diffusion, dispersion
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Other Words From
- propa·gation·al adjective
- nonprop·a·gation noun
- self-propa·gation noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of propagation1
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Example Sentences
In fact, most of the false rumors they tracked on Twitter showed low to insignificant propagation.
Main actors: Who were the main actors in the propagation, according to the Twitter audience?
“There is no excuse for the propagation of these weapons,” he wrote the day after the tragedy.
He urged the growing of mulberry trees and the propagation of silk worms, as being of more value than tobacco.
They also frequently met at the committees of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel.
The propagation of the Christian faith, and the constancy of their martyrs, have nothing surprising in them.
He has his own philanthropic ends, for the propagation of which it pleases him to have so esteemed a medium as the “Times.”
Now Nature takes no account of the affinities of souls; her aim is fulfilled by the propagation of the species.
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