propagation
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle French propagation, from Old French propagacion, from Latin propagatio.
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -eɪʃən
Noun[edit]
propagation (countable and uncountable, plural propagations)
- the multiplication or natural increase in a population
- the dissemination of something to a larger area or greater number
- (physics) the act of propagating, especially the movement of a wave
- (genetics) the elongation part of transcription
- (religion) winning new converts
- some degree of success in the spread of propaganda
Derived terms[edit]
terms derived from propagation
Translations[edit]
the multiplication or natural increase in a population
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the dissemination of something to a larger area or greater number
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the act of propagating, especially the movement of a wave
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the elongation part of transcription
winning new converts
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some degree of success in the spread of propaganda
French[edit]
Noun[edit]
propagation f (plural propagations)