dissemination

[ dih-sem-uh-ney-shuh n ]

/ dɪˌsɛm əˈneɪ ʃən /

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noun

the act of disseminating, or spreading widely: The Internet allows for the rapid dissemination of information.

Nearby words

disseminated intravascular coagulation, disseminated lipogranulomatosis, disseminated lupus erythematosus, disseminated sclerosis, disseminated tuberculosis, dissemination, disseminule, dissension, dissent, dissenter, dissenters

Related formsnon·dis·sem·i·na·tion, noun

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Examples from the Web for dissemination

For pro-release activists, the dissemination of the report would be a holiday present, years in the making.
CIA Won’t Defend Its One-Time Torturers|Shane Harris, Tim Mak|December 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST
I've dedicated my life to the dissemination of this core message of the Judaic tradition, openly and unequivocally.
Peter Beinart’s Bias Against Me, Cory Booker, and Israel|Rabbi Shmuley Boteach|June 14, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The guests on Reliable Sources were split over the dissemination of the pictures and videos.
Hillary Clinton, Michele Bachmann, and More Sunday Talk|The Daily Beast Video|October 23, 2011|DAILY BEAST
The results of any dissemination would automatically be classified as a crime against humanity.
Saudi Arabia: Friend or Foe?|Senator Bob Graham|July 11, 2011|DAILY BEAST

From another perspective, information technology has democratized the news, its readership, its dissemination, even its creation.
Reinventing the News Business|Michael Mendenhall|September 30, 2010|DAILY BEAST
I think we could have for dissemination circulars which would stimulate people to plant nut trees more widely than at present.
Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the|Various
The spores are aided in their discharge and dissemination by four club-shaped threads attached to one part of them.
The Elements of Botany|Asa Gray
Experimental observations on the dissemination of diseases by cockroaches in Formosa.
The Biotic Associations of Cockroaches|Louis M. Roth
There was no lack of material for tracing the dissemination of this blood through the land.
A History of The Inquisition of Spain; vol. 2,|Henry Charles Lea
Dissemination of a knowledge of the laws of heredity so far as they are surely known, and promotion of their further study.
Introduction to the Science of Sociology|Robert E. Park

Word Origin and History for dissemination

dissemination

1640s, from Latin disseminationem (nominative disseminatio) "a scattering of seed, a sowing," noun of action from past participle stem of disseminare (see disseminate). Or perhaps a native noun formation from disseminate.

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