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disseminating

disseminating is the present participle and gerund of disseminate.

Meaning of disseminate

Verb

disseminate (third-person singular simple present disseminates, present participle disseminating, simple past and past participle disseminated)

  1. (transitive) To sow and scatter principles, ideas, opinions, etc, or concrete things, for growth and propagation, like seeds.
  2. (intransitive) To become widespread.
    • The values of the human rights movement have disseminated throughout the world.

Questions about disseminating

What is disseminating the present participle and gerund of?
Disseminating is the present participle and gerund of disseminate.

Words near disseminating in the dictionary

  1. disseminated
  2. disseminated intravascular coagulation
  3. disseminated intravascular coagulations
  4. disseminated sclerosis
  5. disseminates
  6. disseminating
  7. dissemination
  8. disseminational
  9. disseminations
  10. disseminative
  11. disseminator

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