disseminative
- adjective
- /dɪˈsɛmɪˌneɪtɪv/
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diseminativo
- Education can be a disseminative force, spreading knowledge throughout a community.
Examples
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The disseminative nature of social media allows information to spread rapidly.
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The disseminative properties of the virus made it particularly dangerous in crowded areas.
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Her research focused on the disseminative mechanisms involved in plant pollination.
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Many scientists believe that a disseminative approach is crucial for public health.
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Education can be a disseminative force, spreading knowledge throughout a community.
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Her research focused on the disseminative mechanisms involved in plant pollination.
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The disseminative properties of the virus made it particularly dangerous in crowded areas.
Synonyms
108
3.7
Content that many people share quickly online
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7.1
Spreads through a place or group and affects many people
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7.7
Spreads slowly through a material, like ink in water
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7.9
To cause tiny pieces, light or sound to spread out
Able to pass through a material, like a gas or liquid
Relating to the slow movement of tiny particles through a material from crowded to less crowded areas
Able to dissolve and mix easily in water
Can be spread easily over an area, like seeds or confetti
Spreading through a place or group and affecting everything there
Spreads through a place or thing and fills every part
Able to make more of itself or spread to new places
Antonyms
How Widely
Surface Forms
Morphology
disseminative = disseminate (transparent) = disseminate + ive
Clear adjective formation from the verb 'disseminate' using the productive suffix '-ive', so the meaning 'tending to spread' is predictable.
Etymology
Disseminative comes from the Latin parts dis- 'apart' and seminare 'to sow', so think of scattering seeds apart across a field. That's why something disseminative tends to spread widely, like ideas or tiny particles sent out to many places.