DISSEMINATE Synonyms: 30 Similar and Opposite Words

disseminate

verb

di-ˈse-mə-ˌnāt

Definition of disseminate

as in to propagate

to cause to be known over a considerable area or by many people activists sent by the organization to disseminate their views

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Recent Examples of disseminate Phishing fraudsters set up pages that masquerade as banks or other sensitive sites and disseminate links to the fake page. — Neil J. Rubenking, PC Magazine, 30 Sep. 2026 Trump was hosting Chinese President Xi Jinping -- and the White House had credentialed CNN to film and disseminate footage for an event at the National Archives featuring the two world leaders. — Arkansas Online, 28 Sep. 2026 As the legal process played out, the White House assumed control of the press pool, a small, rotating group of journalists who cover the president every day and disseminate information and footage to other news outlets. — Jacob Rosen, CBS News, 21 Sep. 2026 For its fifth edition, PhMuseum Days 2026 disseminates a programme of exhibitions, screenings, talks, workshops and independent publishing across the city of Bologna, under the artistic direction of Giuseppe Oliverio. — Photovogue, Vogue, 20 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for disseminate

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Cultivation The plant grows naturally on riverbeds, grasslands, and human-disturbed areas; it can be propagated from both seeds and stem cuttings.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 9 Oct. 2026
Our findings raise the prospect of a new form of algorithmic profiling, in which AI systems do not simply infer sensitive characteristics from appearance but also construct and propagate visual stereotypes associated with them.

— Ashique KhudaBukhsh, The Conversation, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of propagate

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Thatâ€™s $280 billion from firms like Singaporeâ€™s Bitdeer, Australiaâ€™s Graphinex, Belgiumâ€™s UCB, South Koreaâ€™s Korea Zinc, and Japanâ€™s Isuzu Motors, spread across more than 345 projects.

— Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 16 Oct. 2026
The company’s new Aura software measures hive health, pollen counts, and pesticide prevalence across its 2,200 hives spread around more than 70 cities.

— Drew Robb, Time, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of spread

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In facilities equipped with evaporative cooling towers, some of the circulating water evaporates, carrying heat out of the data center into the atmosphere.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 9 Oct. 2026
While respiratory viruses can circulate year-round, activity typically increases during the fall and winter months.

— Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 9 Oct. 2026

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