disseminate  /dɪs ˈɛ mə ˌneɪt/ ? Meaning of "disseminate"

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Definition(s):

  • (v) cause to become widely known

Usage(s):

  • Even before the information was disseminated the employees gathered round the HR office.

Quotes

  1. "In his interview with the FBI, Mr. Libby stated that it was 'possible' that Vice President Cheney instructed him to disseminate information about Ambassador [Joseph] Wilson's wife to the press. This is a significant revelation and, if true, a...
    on Jun 4, 2008 By: Henry Waxman Source: Online Journal

  2. "For the government to then data-base that information, disseminate it widely, and clearly imply that views with which it may disagree provide an appropriate basis on which to surveil citizens and collect information on them, is beyond the...
    on Apr 1, 2009 By: Bob Barr Source: Newsweek

  3. Lieberman called on Google to enforce its own community standards against videos that show gratuitous violence or people getting "hurt, attacked or humiliated." "By taking action to curtail the use of YouTube to disseminate the goals and...
    on May 20, 2008 By: Joe Lieberman Source: CIO Today

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