DIFFUSION | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Diffusion

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English (in the sense ‘pouring out, effusion’): from Latin diffusio(n-), from diffundere ‘pour out’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: dɪˈfjuːʒn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the spreading of something more widely

Short Definition:

spreading of something more widely

Examples:
  • the rapid diffusion of ideas and technology

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