Diffusion - English meaning

verb

Transmit (a programme or some information) by radio or television.

Usage examples:

The announcement was broadcast live

noun

A radio or television programme or transmission.

Usage examples:

The queen's annual christmas tv broadcast

adjective

Relating to radio or television programmes.

Usage examples:

A broadcast journalist

noun

The transmission of programmes or information by radio or television.

Usage examples:

The state monopoly on broadcasting

verb

Transmit (a programme or some information) by radio or television.

Usage examples:

The announcement was broadcast live

noun

The activity or business of sending out programmes on television or radio

Usage examples:

Huge amounts of money are spent on sports broadcasting., he is hoping to find a job in radio broadc…

verb

Move continuously or freely through a closed system or area.

Usage examples:

Antibodies circulate in the bloodstream

noun

Movement to and fro or around something, especially that of fluid in a closed system.

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An extra pump for good water circulation

noun

The movement of blood inside the body

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[ u ] the fans in the air circulation system make a lot of noise., [ c ] the chronicle has a daily …

noun

The use of a particular type of money or payment system in the economy

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Withdraw from/take out of circulation many european currencies were withdrawn from circulation afte…

noun

The action or process of distributing or spreading things or people over a wide area.

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Dispersal of pollen by the wind

noun

The action of spreading across or moving away over a large area, or of making people or things do this

Usage examples:

We have seen the violent dispersal of crowds of protesters., the seeds are adapted to dispersal by …

verb

Distribute or spread over a wide area.

Usage examples:

Storms can disperse seeds via high altitudes

adjective

Denoting a phase dispersed in another phase, as in a colloid.

Usage examples:

Emulsions should be examined after storage for droplet size of the disperse phase

verb

Present participle of disperse

Usage examples:

When the rain came down the crowds started to disperse., police dispersed the crowd that had gather…

verb

Spread (something, especially information) widely.

Usage examples:

Health authorities should foster good practice by disseminating information

verb

Present participle of disseminate

Usage examples:

One of the organization's aims is to disseminate information about the disease.

noun

The action or fact of spreading something, especially information, widely.

Usage examples:

The dissemination of public information

noun

The act of spreading news, information, ideas, etc. to a lot of people

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The dissemination of information, anything that stands in the way of the dissemination of knowledge…

verb

Give a share or a unit of (something) to each of a number of recipients.

Usage examples:

Information leaflets are being distributed to hotels

noun

The action of sharing something out among a number of recipients.

Usage examples:

The government released about 74,000 tonnes of rice for distribution among people affected by the c…

noun

The act of dividing something among people, or spreading or supplying something

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The bill would prohibit the sale and distribution of firearms., a very substantial upward distribut…

noun

The process of transporting products from a manufacturer, storing them, and selling them to different stores and customers

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Control/handle the distribution we handle the distribution of the product in the us and mexico., in…

noun

The breeding of specimens of a plant or animal by natural processes from the parent stock.

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The propagation of plants by root cuttings

noun

The act of producing a new plant from a parent plant

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Students researched the propagation of plants at the city's botanical garden., we saw a demonstrati…

noun

An act of scattering something.

Usage examples:

The colossal wastage involved in a random scattering

verb

Throw in various random directions.

Usage examples:

Scatter the coconut over the icing

noun

A small number or amount of things in a particular area

Usage examples:

A scattering of houses

verb

Open out (something) so as to extend its surface area, width, or length.

Usage examples:

I spread a towel on the sand and sat down

noun

The fact or process of spreading over an area.

Usage examples:

Warmer temperatures could help reduce the spread of the disease

noun

The extent, width, or area covered by something.

Usage examples:

The male's antlers can attain a spread of six feet

noun

The action or process of transmitting something, or the state of being transmitted.

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The transmission of the virus

noun

The act of sending or giving something

Usage examples:

[ u ] you can stop the transmission of some diseases by washing your hands often.

noun

The process of sending something, for example gas or electricity, from one place to another

Usage examples:

Large investments are currently required: perhaps $500m a year in electricity generation, and a sim…