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English Dictionary: disseminating by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Disseminate \Dis*sem"i*nate\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p.
      {Disseminated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disseminating}.] [L.
      disseminatus, p. p. of disseminare to disseminate; dis- +
      seminare to sow, semen seed. See {Seminary}.]
      1. To sow broadcast or as seed; to scatter for growth and
            propagation, like seed; to spread abroad; to diffuse; as,
            principles, ideas, opinions, and errors are disseminated
            when they are spread abroad for propagation.
  
      2. To spread or extend by dispersion.
  
                     A nearly uniform and constant fire or heat
                     disseminated throughout the body of the earth.
                                                                              --Woodward.
  
      Syn: To spread; diffuse; propagate; circulate; disperse;
               scatter.
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