Propagation

Word PROPAGATION
Character 11
Hyphenation prop a ga tion
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Propagation"

What do we mean by propagation?

Multiplication or increase, as by natural reproduction. noun

The process of spreading to a larger area or greater number; dissemination. noun

The act or process of propagating, especially the process by which a disturbance, such as the motion of electromagnetic or sound waves, is transmitted through a medium such as air or water. noun

The act of propagating; the multiplication or continuance of the kind or species by natural generation or reproduction: as, the propagation of plants or animals. noun

The spreading or extension of anything; diffusion: as, the propagation of Christianity; the propagation of socialistic ideas. noun

Increase; augmentation; enlargement; aggrandizement. noun

Transmission from one point to another, as of sound by waves of condensation and rarefaction in the air, and of radiant heat and light by undulations in the ether. See sound, heat, light, and radiant energy (under energy). noun

Synonyms Increase, generation, procreation, breeding. noun

Dissemination. noun

The act of propagating; continuance or multiplication of the kind by generation or successive production. noun

The spreading abroad, or extension, of anything; diffusion; dissemination noun

The multiplication or natural increase in a population noun

The dissemination of something to a larger area or greater number noun

The act of propagating, especially the movement of a wave noun

The elongation part of transcription noun

Winning new converts noun

Some degree of success in the spread of propaganda noun

The movement of a wave through a medium noun

The spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions noun

The act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production noun

The multiplication or natural increase in a population

The dissemination of something to a larger area or greater number

The act of propagating, especially the movement of a wave

The elongation part of transcription

Winning new converts

Some degree of success in the spread of propaganda

Synonyms and Antonyms for Propagation

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The word "propagation" in example sentences

A theoretical picture of the behavior of such a light field on propagation is shown below: ❋ Unknown (2007)

Therefore the manner of the said propagation is (as it were) by real Production or Creation; so that as ❋ Unknown (1692)

"The next step is to make these cells suitable for long-term propagation, so they can be used in therapies." ❋ Unknown (2010)

The mode of its propagation is explained by the remark of Procopius himself, that it always spread from the sea-coast to the inland country: the most sequestered islands and mountains were successively visited; the places which had escaped the fury of its first passage were alone exposed to the contagion of the ensuing year. ❋ Unknown (1206)

Christianity throughout the whole course of its progress from the Redeemer's personal teaching to the present has been characterized by this method of propagation, that is, it has been spread abroad by preaching. ❋ 1862-1929 (1911)

They will reverently call their propagation and plagues "acts of God." ❋ Clarence Day (1904)

It instantly struck me that this individual would be an excellent assistant in the work which had brought me to Seville, namely the propagation of the eternal Gospel; and accordingly after some more conversation, in which he exhibited considerable learning, I explained myself to him. ❋ George Henry Borrow (1842)

This feature also allows the definition and propagation of higher-order laser modes.

They through Ishmael, the Jews through Isaac, and more immediately through Israel the son of Isaac, were two diverging branches of one original stem; and to both was pronounced a corresponding doom -- a sentence which argued in both a principle of duration and self-propagation, that is memorable in any race. ❋ Thomas De Quincey (1822)

The reason why such a sphere of the marriage of good and truth proceeds from the Lord, is, because it is also the sphere of propagation, that is, of prolification and fructification; and this sphere is the same with the divine providence relating to the preservation of the universe by successive generations. ❋ Emanuel Swedenborg (1730)

Keith Miller understood the life of fatigue cracks, from their initiation as tiny defects, to their unstable propagation, which is final fracture. ❋ Mike Ciavarella (2010)

We, through the government, offer that limited monopoly because we think ideas, education, culture, political debate, and their propagation are a very good thing. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The base culture medium, also referred to as propagation medium, consisted of Dulbecco's Modified Eagle Medium (DMEM) without phenol red supplemented with 10% fetal bovine serum, 0.1 mM nonessential amino acids, 100 U/mL penicillin and streptomycin with a final glucose concentration of 4 g/L. ❋ William L. Rice Et Al. (2010)

At the moment, I think its still going DNS propagation, that is why I cannot access it from my side ... ❋ Unknown (2008)

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