About The Word Propagation
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Propagation
Propagation Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Propagation?
[n] the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production
[n] the spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions [n] the movement of a wave through a medium Synonyms | Synonyms for Propagation: extension | generation | multiplication Related Terms | Find terms related to Propagation: See Also | airing | biogenesis | biogeny | breeding | dissemination | Doppler effect | Doppler shift | facts of life | physical phenomenon | procreation | public exposure | reproduction | spreading | wave front Propagation In Webster's Dictionary \Prop`a*ga"tion\, n. [L. propagatio: cf. F.
propagation.]
1. The act of propagating; continuance or multiplication of
the kind by generation or successive production; as, the
propagation of animals or plants.
There is not in nature any spontaneous generation,
but all come by propagation. --Ray.
2. The spreading abroad, or extension, of anything;
diffusion; dissemination; as, the propagation of sound;
the propagation of the gospel. --Bacon.
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