nnoun.communicationthe opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debateSynset:airing public exposure spreading
Derivationally Related Form:spreaddisseminate
Hypernyms:transmission
Inherited Hypernyms:disseminationtransmissioncommunicationacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:circulationextensionpropagation
Full Hyponyms:circulationpropagation
nnoun.attributethe property of being diffused or dispersedSynset:diffusion
Derivationally Related Form:disseminate
Hypernyms:dispersion distribution
Inherited Hypernyms:disseminationdistributionspacingplacementpositionrelationabstractionentity
nnoun.actthe act of dispersing or diffusing somethingSynset:diffusion dispersal dispersion
Examples:- the dispersion of the troops
- the diffusion of knowledge
Derivationally Related Form:diffusedisseminatedisperse
Hypernyms:spread spreading
Inherited Hypernyms:dispersionspreadextensionexpansionincreasechange of magnitudechangeactionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:crop-dustingspraying
Full Hyponyms:crop-dusting