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Disseminating

Definition: Disseminating

Disseminating

Adjective

1. Spreading by diffusion.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "disseminating" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1657. (references)


Synonyms: Disseminating

Synonyms: diffusing(a) (adj), diffusive (adj), dispersive (adj), disseminative (adj), scattering (adj), spreading (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Disseminating

English words defined with "disseminating": communication equipment, communication systemNews-letter. (references)
Specialty definitions using "disseminating": American FactFinderBUNCODIRECTOR, ARTS-AND-HUMANITIES COUNCILGovernment Printing OfficeHydrometeorological TechniciansInternational Trade Data Systempreventive actionsStandard Occupational Classification systemUnix conspiracy. (references)
Etymologies containing "disseminating": Disseminate. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Disseminating

DomainTitle

Books

  • Disseminating Asia's scholarly books : proceedings of the IASP 1986 Asia-Pacific Seminar-Workshop for Scholarly Publishers, New Delhi, 8-11 February 1986 (reference)

  • Disseminating Community Social Work in Scotland: An Intial Appraisal (reference)

  • Disseminating Darwinism : The Role of Place, Race, Religion, and Gender (reference)

  • Disseminating Lacan (Suny Series in Contemporary Continental Philosophy) (reference)

  • Disseminating Off-Label Information [DOWNLOAD: PDF] (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Disseminating

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

The Public Health Service must take a more active role in educating and disseminating information to the public. (references)

Business

It does so by compiling and disseminating environmental knowledge and by proposing new targets, strategies and controls for policy programs. (references)

Many firms are successfully promoting (and demonstrating) their equipment at the major local shows and are also disseminating important and needed information on the latest advancements in new technologies. (references)

The Act provides for creating a central information source, the Office of Public Procurement and establishes a national publication, the Bulletin of Public Procurement, for announcing procurement opportunities and disseminating other procurement information. (references)

Civil Liberties

Djibouti

On March 31, the court found DAF not guilty of defamation, but guilty of disseminating false information. (references)

Senegal

On August 17, he was charged formally with disseminating false news and released pending trial at year's end. (references)

Uzbekistan

The religion law forbids or severely restricts activities such as proselytizing and importing and disseminating religious literature. (references)

Human Rights

Peru

The Ombudsman also recommended that the Ministry integrate men fully into its family planning program, thereby disseminating reproductive and contraceptive information more equitably across gender boundaries. (references)

Tunisia

Human Rights Watch has reported that there might be hundreds of political prisoners convicted and imprisoned for membership in the Islamist group An-Nadha and the PCOT, for disseminating information produced by these banned organizations, and for aiding relatives of convicted members. (references)

Turkey

SSC's sit in eight cities and try defendants accused of crimes such as terrorism, gang-related crimes, drug smuggling, membership in illegal organizations, and espousing or disseminating ideas prohibited by law, such as those "damaging the indivisible unity of the State." These courts may hold closed hearings and may admit testimony obtained during police interrogation in the absence of counsel. (references)

Women

Panama

A number of private women's rights groups concentrate on disseminating information about women's rights, countering domestic abuse, enhancing employment and other skills, and pressing for legal reforms. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Disseminating

"Disseminating" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Disseminating" is used about 46 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (-ing form)100%4650,285

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Disseminating

Language Translations for "disseminating"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

ä¼ æ'­ (back-propagation, Disseminate, Disseminated, Dissemination, Propagation, spread, spreading, spread-out). (various references)

   

German

  

verbreitend (bandying, bruiting, diffusing, irradiating, propagating, vulgarizing). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

ì „íŒŒ (Propagating). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

isseminatingday

   

Russian 

  

раÑпроÑтранÑть (broadcast, circulate, circulated, delate, diffuse, dilate, disperse, disseminate, distribute, outspread, propagate, put about, shed, spread). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Disseminating

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

lupus erythematosus disseminatus. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Misspellings: Disseminating

Misspellings

"Disseminating" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: dissemenating. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Disseminating"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "disseminating" (pronounced di'se"munā'ting)
8-e" m u n ā' t i ngemanating.
7-m u n ā' t i ngcontaminating, culminating, discriminating, dominating, eliminating, exterminating, illuminating, incriminating, laminating, nominating, predominating, terminating.
6-u n ā' t i ngalienating, assassinating, chlorinating, coordinating, decaffeinating, detonating, fascinating, hydrogenating, impersonating, originating, procrastinating, rejuvenating, resonating, subordinating, urinating.
5-n ā' t i ngalternating, designating, donating, stagnating.
4-ā' t i ngabbreviating, abdicating, abrogating, accelerating, accentuating, accommodating, accumulating, activating, adjudicating, administrating, advocating, affiliating, aggravating, agitating, alleviating, allocating, anticipating, appreciating, appropriating, approximating, arbitrating, articulating, assimilating, associating, authenticating, automating, calculating, captivating, castigating, castrating, celebrating, circulating, coagulating, collaborating, commemorating, communicating, compensating, complicating, concentrating, confiscating, congratulating, consolidating, consummating, contemplating, cooperating, corroborating, cultivating, debilitating, decelerating, decimating, decorating, dedicating, degenerating, delegating, deliberating, delineating, demonstrating, denigrating, deprecating, depreciating, deregulating, deteriorating, devastating, dictating, differentiating, disintegrating, dissipating, domesticating, duplicating, educating, elaborating, electroplating, elevating, emigrating, emulating, encapsulating, enunciating, equivocating, eradicating, escalating, estimating, evacuating, evaluating, evaporating, exacerbating, exaggerating, exasperating, excavating, excoriating, excruciating, exhilarating, exonerating, extenuating, extrapolating, fabricating, facilitating, fluctuating, formulating, frustrating, generating, graduating, gravitating, gyrating, hesitating, humiliating, illustrating, imitating, implicating, inaugurating, incapacitating, incarcerating, incinerating, incorporating, incubating, indicating, infatuating, infiltrating, infuriating, ingratiating, initiating, instigating, insulating, integrating, interrogating, intimidating, intoxicating, inundating, invalidating, investigating, invigorating, irritating, isolating, legislating, levitating, liberating, liquidating, litigating, locating, lubricating, mandating, manipulating, masturbating, mediating, meditating, migrating, misappropriating, mitigating, moderating, motivating, mutilating, nauseating, navigating, necessitating, negotiating, nitrating, nonoperating, obliterating, obviating, officiating, operating, orchestrating, oscillating, overestimating, overstating, participating, penetrating, percolating, permeating, perpetrating, perpetuating, placating, pontificating, populating, precipitating, prognosticating, proliferating, promulgating, propagating, pulsating, radiating, reactivating, reallocating, recalculating, reciprocating, recreating, recuperating, redecorating, reevaluating, regenerating, regulating, rehabilitating, reincorporating, reinvigorating, reiterating, relegating, renegotiating, renovating, repatriating, replicating, repudiating, resuscitating, retaliating, reverberating, rotating, salivating, saturating, segregating, separating, simulating, speculating, stimulating, stipulating, suffocating, syndicating, tabulating, titillating, tolerating, underestimating, understating, undulating, vacillating, validating, ventilating.
3-t i ngabating, abducting, abetting, aborting, abutting, accenting, accepting, accosting, accounting, accrediting, acquitting, acting, adapting, addicting, adjusting, admitting, adopting, affecting, afflicting, airlifting, alerting, allotting, amounting, annotating, appointing, arresting, assaulting, asserting, assisting, attempting, attesting, attracting, attributing, auditing, augmenting, averting, awaiting, babysitting, backbiting, baiting, balloting, bankrupting, batting, beating, befitting, begetting, belting, benefiting, benefitting, berating, besetting, besting, betting, biting, bitting, blacklisting, blanketing, blasting, bloating, bloodletting, blunting, boasting, boating, bolting, boosting, booting, boycotting, breasting, broadcasting, budgeting, bullfighting, bunting, bursting, busting, butting, carpeting, carting, casting, catapulting, cavorting, cementing, chanting, charting, chatting, cheating, circumventing, citing, clotting, coasting, coating, coexisting, cohabiting, collecting, combating, combatting, comforting, commenting, committing, commuting, competing, complementing, completing, complimenting, composting, computing, concocting, conducting, conflicting, confronting, connecting, consenting, consisting, consorting, constituting, constricting, constructing, consulting, contacting, contesting, contracting, contradicting, contrasting, contributing, converting, convicting, copycatting, correcting, correlating, corrupting, costing, counteracting, Counterfeiting, counting, courting, crafting, crating, creating, crediting, cresting, cutting, darting, dating, daunting, debating, decanting, deducting, defaulting, defeating, defecting, deflating, deflecting, defrosting, deleting, delighting, delisting, denting, departing, depicting, depleting, deporting, depositing, deserting, destructing, detecting, detracting, devoting, dieting, digesting, diluting, directing, disappointing, disconcerting, disconnecting, discounting, discrediting, disgusting, disorienting, dispiriting, disputing, disquieting, disrespecting, disrupting, dissecting, dissenting, distorting, distracting, distributing, districting, diverting, divesting, documenting, doting, dotting, doubting, drafting, drifting, dusting, eating, editing, effecting, elating, electing, eliciting, emitting, enacting, enchanting, encrusting, enlisting, entrusting, equating, erecting, erupting, escorting, everlasting, evicting, exacting, exalting, excepting, exciting, executing, exempting, exerting, exhausting, exhibiting, exhorting, existing, exiting, expecting, expediting, experimenting, exploiting, exporting, extorting, extracting, extraditing, fainting, fasting, faulting, feasting, fermenting, ferreting, Fetting, fidgeting, fighting, fingerprinting, firefighting, fitting, flaunting, fleeting, flirting, flitting, floating, flouting, fomenting, footing, footnoting, forecasting, forfeiting, forgetting, fragmenting, fretting, fronting, frosting, fruiting, getting, gifting, glinting, gloating, grafting, granting, grating, greeting, gritting, grouting, grunting, gunfighting, gusting, gutting, hallucinating, halting, handwriting, harvesting, Hasting, hating, haunting, heating, highlighting, hinting, hitting, hoisting, homeporting, hosting, hunting, hurting, igniting, impacting, imparting, implanting, implementing, importing, imprinting, inciting, indicting, infecting, infighting, inflating, inflicting, ingesting, inhabiting, inheriting, inhibiting, injecting, innovating, inserting, insinuating, insisting, inspecting, instituting, instructing, insulting, interacting, intercepting, interdicting, interesting, interpreting, interrupting, intersecting, inventing, investing, inviting, jetting, jolting, jousting, jutting, kiting, knitting, lactating, lambasting, lamenting, lasting, letting, lifting, lighting, limiting, listing, looting, lusting, malting, manifesting, marketing, marting, mating, matting, meeting, melting, minting, misinterpreting, misrepresenting, misstating, mistreating, molesting, molting, moonlighting, mounting, mutating, muting, negating, neglecting, nesting, netting, nonbiting, nonsporting, nonvoting, noting, Nutting, objecting, obstructing, offsetting, omitting, opting, orbiting, ousting, Outfitting, outing, outwitting, overeating, overheating, overreacting, overshooting, painting, panting, parachuting, parenting, parting, pasting, patenting, patting, perfecting, permitting, persecuting, persisting, perverting, petting, picketing, piloting, pinpointing, pirating, pitting, planting, plating, plotting, plummeting, pocketing, pointing, polluting, porting, posting, pouting, predicting, preempting, preexisting, presenting, preventing, printing, profiting, prohibiting, projecting, promoting, prompting, prosecuting, prospecting, protecting, protesting, purporting, putting, quieting, quilting, quitting, quoting, rafting, ranting, ratcheting, rating, reacting, readjusting, reasserting, rebutting, recanting, recasting, reciting, recollecting, reconnecting, reconstituting, reconstructing, recounting, recruiting, redacting, redirecting, redistributing, redistricting, reelecting, refitting, reflecting, refuting, regretting, reigniting, reinstating, reinstituting, reinterpreting, reinventing, reinvesting, rejecting, relating, relenting, relocating, remarketing, renting, repainting, repeating, replanting, reporting, representing, reprinting, requesting, rerouting, resenting, resisting, resorting, respecting, restarting, restating, resting, restricting, resubmitting, resulting, resurrecting, retesting, retracting, retreating, retrofitting, reuniting, reverting, revisiting, revolting, rewriting, rioting, riveting, roasting, rocketing, rooting, rotting, rusting, salting, saluting, scapegoating, scouting, sculpting, seating, sedating, selecting, setting, shafting, sheeting, shifting, shooting, shoplifting, shorting, shouting, shunting, shutting, sifting, sighting, siting, sitting, skating, skirting, skyrocketing, skywriting, slanting, slighting, slitting, slotting, smarting, smelting, snorting, soliciting, somersaulting, songwriting, sorting, spitting, splitting, sporting, spotlighting, spotting, spouting, sprinting, sprouting, spurting, squatting, squinting, squirting, starting, stating, strutting, subcontracting, subjecting, submitting, substituting, subtracting, subverting, suggesting, superconducting, supplanting, supplementing, supporting, surmounting, suspecting, sweating, Sweeting, tainting, targeting, tasting, taunting, telecommuting, telemarketing, tempting, tenting, testing, thermosetting, thrusting, thwarting, ticketing, tilting, toasting, tormenting, toting, touting, translating, transmitting, transplanting, transporting, treating, trotting, trumpeting, trusting, twisting, typecasting, typesetting, Typewriting, undercutting, underreporting, underwriting, unexciting, uninteresting, uninviting, uniting, unrelenting, unremitting, unseating, unstinting, unsuspecting, unwitting, updating, uplifting, uprooting, upsetting, vacating, vaulting, venting, vesting, vetting, vibrating, violating, visiting, vomiting, voting, wafting, waiting, wanting, wasting, weighting, weightlifting, wetting, whiting, wildcatting, wilting, witting, wresting, writing, yachting.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Disseminating

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-g-i-i-i-m-n-n-s-s-t"

-3 letters: assignment, daintiness, destaining, dismasting, disseating, dissenting, distaining, insanities, meningitis, misediting, misseating, missending, mistending, sanitising.

-4 letters: aminities, assenting, demasting, desisting, destining, detaining, digamists, dignities, dinginess, diseasing, giantisms, inanities, indamines, indigents, insignias, insisting, itemising, manginess, mediating, misagents, misdating, miseating, sanitised, sensating, standings, steadings, timidness.

-5 letters: adenitis, amending, amidines, animists, antigens, assigned, dainties, demising, destains, diamines.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Disseminating


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

44 69 73 73 65 6D 69 6E 61 74 69 6E 67

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-..    ..    ...    ...    .    --    ..    -.    .-    -    ..    -.    --.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000100 01101001 01110011 01110011 01100101 01101101 01101001 01101110 01100001 01110100 01101001 01101110 01100111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#105 &#115 &#115 &#101 &#109 &#105 &#110 &#97 &#116 &#105 &#110 &#103

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0069 0073 0073 0065 006D 0069 006E 0061 0074 0069 006E 0067

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

38758585717975806786758073

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Usage Frequency
7. Translations: Modern
8. Translations: Ancient
9. Derivations
10. Rhymes
11. Anagrams
12. Orthography
13. Bibliography


  

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