disseminating

Variant of disseminate

transitive verb disseminated, disseminating

to scatter far and wide; spread abroad, as if sowing; promulgate widely

Origin: < L disseminatus, pp. of disseminare, lit., to scatter seed, hence disseminate < dis-, apart + seminare, to sow < semen, seed

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