dissemination

noun

Definition of disseminationnext
1
as in diffusion

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as in distribution

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Recent Examples of dissemination Pearsall, a 59-year-old Long Beach resident, is also facing a criminal case with five felony counts of eavesdropping and more than two dozen misdemeanor counts of secretly filming or unlawful dissemination of private recordings. — Sean Emery, Oc Register, 6 Aug. 2026 Kevin Pearsall, 59, of Long Beach, faces five felony counts of eavesdropping, 23 misdemeanor counts of secretly filming another and three misdemeanor counts of unlawful dissemination of private recordings. — Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 6 Aug. 2026 The American research university is arguably the most consequential institution ever designed for the creation and dissemination of knowledge. — Daniel Diermeier, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026 Establishing rapid alert and knowledge-dissemination networks is also of importance to reduce the risks. — Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 29 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for dissemination
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dissemination
  1. diffusion
  2. distribution
  3. broadcasting
  4. circulation
  5. propagation
  6. transmission
  7. production
Noun
  • As diffusion models and computational power matured toward the end of 2023 and into 2024, the frontier inevitably moved to video.
    — Coco Mao, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Making robots skillful The second stage introduces a latent diffusion model, which gives BeyondMimic its ability to generate and combine movements.
    — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of diffusion
Noun
  • Together, the grants paid for 34 refrigeration devices, six food distribution vehicles, a dozen pallet jacks or forklifts, plus shelving and storage materials and hand trucks.
    — Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 7 Sep. 2026
  • Compared to a typical 200,000-square foot warehouse or distribution center with 80 dock doors and two turns per day, a data center, once built, has a fraction of the truck traffic.
    — Kevin Williams, CNBC, 5 Sep. 2026
Definition of distribution
Noun
  • Sky have two production units who move around the country broadcasting games, all of which fit into a small convoy of trucks.
    — Nick Miller, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026
  • The prize consists in the acquisition of the non-commercial and non-exclusive broadcasting rights for five years for a value of €4,000 – €6,000 depending on the genre and length of the film and the number of available territories.
    — Marta Balaga, Variety, 8 Sep. 2026
Definition of broadcasting
Noun
  • In hot mode, the under-eye thermal pads help boost circulation and deliver a relaxing, sensorial experience.
    — Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 2 Sep. 2026
  • Yes, now The Sun is publishing nudity and interfering with police investigations and doing all sorts of nefarious things, but circulation is going through the roof.
    — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of circulation
Noun
  • The team also used a nanoscale gold probe that served as a heat source and a precise sensor for mapping heat propagation, creating conditions for phonon focusing at a room temperature of 80 Fahrenheit (27 degrees Celsius).
    — Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 24 Aug. 2026
  • Sponsor is not liable for any travel cancelled or prizes forfeited due to a force majeure event (including without limitation, events related to the propagation of the COVID-19 virus).
    — August 16, NPR, 16 Aug. 2026
Definition of propagation
Noun
  • In his view, the transmission of rising commodity prices to final retail food prices typically takes about 3 to 6 months.
    — , CNBC, 3 Sep. 2026
  • There is no clutch to manage, no transmission to shift and no waiting for an engine to climb into its powerband.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of transmission
Noun
  • Earlier this year, India became the world's second largest mobile manufacturer, with more than 300 production units as compared to just two in 2014.
    — Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Some upper-level seats were sold because of demand, but those buyers were relocated downstairs Tuesday once production was installed and additional lower-level seats opened up.
    — Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 3 Sep. 2026
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