- past tense form of disseminate.
- past participle of disseminate.
disseminated
Americanadjective
verb
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“No evidence was discovered showing the photograph was disseminated outside official channels or used for any personal or non-official purpose.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
Photos and videos disseminated by state broadcaster Telesur showed residents huddling outside buildings after evacuating and streets littered with rubble fallen from crumbling edifices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
And conservative media outlets, such as Fox News, have disseminated them to millions of viewers.
From Salon ● Jun. 4, 2026
"So we do need better content that is disseminated through these platforms," he told a press conference.
From Barron's ● Apr. 24, 2026
The legend that the herbicides are toxic only to plants and so pose no threat to animal life has been widely disseminated, but unfortunately it is not true.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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