You’re listening to Lingo Phoenix’s word of the day for September 22.

International Day of Sign Languages

Today’s word is disseminate, spelled d-i-s-s-e-m-i-n-a-t-e.

disseminate /dɪˈseməneɪt/ verb [transitive] formal

to spread information or ideas to as many people as possible

Her findings have been widely disseminated.

After someone placed it on the Internet it was quickly disseminated around the world.

Racist messages are being widely disseminated via the Internet.

The Internet allows us to disseminate information faster.

The findings were widely disseminated.

Many governments with Twitter bans still use the social media platform, often to disseminate information to foreign audiences.

— Joe Walsh, Forbes, 5 June 2021

Jefferson helped found and back a friendly newspaper, the National Gazette, to help disseminate his views.

— Walter Kim, Time, 5 July 2004

With your word of the day, I’m Mohammad Golpayegani.

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