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spreading > 4 senses
ADJECTIVE1spreading, diffusing, diffusive, dispersive, disseminative, disseminating, scatteringSpreading by diffusion
NOUN1spreading, spreadProcess or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space
2spreading, dissemination, airing, public exposureThe opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate
3spreading, spreadAct of extending over a wider scope or expanse of space or time
spreading > pronunciation
Soundsspreh'dihng
Rhymesabducting, abiding, abounding, and 2057 more rhymes in ihng...
spreading > adjective
MeaningSpreading by diffusion.
Synonymsdiffusing, diffusive, dispersive, disseminative, disseminating, scattering
Similar todistributive
spreading > noun 1, event
MeaningProcess or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space.
Synonymsspread
Broaderchange of location, travel
Narrowerdiffusion; dispersion, scattering; invasion; irradiation; radiation
Verbsspread
spreading > noun 2, communication
MeaningThe opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate.
Synonymsdissemination, airing, public exposure
Broadertransmission
Narrowercirculation; propagation, extension
Verbsspread
spreading > noun 3, act
MeaningAct of extending over a wider scope or expanse of space or time.
Synonymsspread
Broaderextension
Narrowercirculation; dispersion, dispersal, dissemination, diffusion; scatter, scattering, strewing; decentralization, decentralisation
Verbsspread

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