propagation
English
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle French propagation, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French propagacion, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin propagatio.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -eɪʃən
Noun
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
terms derived from propagation
Translations
the multiplication or natural increase in a population
|
the dissemination of something to a larger area or greater number
|
the act of propagating, especially the movement of a wave
|
the elongation part of transcription
winning new converts
|
some degree of success in the spread of propaganda
French
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Noun
propagation f (plural propagations)
Categories:
- English terms derived from Middle French
- English terms derived from Old French
- English terms derived from Latin
- Rhymes:English/eɪʃən
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Physics
- en:Genetics
- en:Religion
- French terms with audio links
- French lemmas
- French nouns
- French countable nouns
- French feminine nouns