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dissemination

 
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noun

    The passing out or spreading about of something: circulation, dispersal, dispersion, distribution. See collect/distribute.

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Literary Dictionary: dissemination
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dissemination, in the terminology of deconstruction, the dispersal of meanings among infinite possibilities; the effect of différance in the ‘free play’ of signification beyond the control of concepts or stable interpretation. Whereas ambiguity usually involves a limited number of possible meanings, dissemination is an endless proliferation of possibilities. See also indeterminacy.

 
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The noun has 3 meanings:

Meaning #1: the opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate
  Synonyms: airing, public exposure, spreading

Meaning #2: the property of being diffused or dispersed
  Synonym: diffusion

Meaning #3: the act of dispersing or diffusing something
  Synonyms: dispersion, dispersal, diffusion


 
Misspellings: dissemination
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Common misspelling(s) of dissemination

  • disemination

 
 
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