dissemination

[ dih-sem-uh-ney-shuhn ]

noun

1. the act of disseminating, or spreading widely:

   The internet allows for the rapid dissemination of information.

Other Words From

• nondis·semi·nation noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of dissemination¹

First recorded in 1630–50; disseminat(e) ( def ) + -ion ( def )

Related Words

• circulation
• diffusion
• promulgation
• propagation
• publication
• publishing