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English noun: spreading | |||
| 1. | spreading (event) process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space | ||
| Synonyms | spread | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | change of location, travel | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | diffusion, dispersion, invasion, irradiation, radiation, scattering | ||
| 2. | spreading (communication) the opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate | ||
| Synonyms | airing, dissemination, public exposure | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | transmission | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | circulation, extension, propagation | ||
| 3. | spreading (act) act of extending over a wider scope or expanse of space or time | ||
| Synonyms | spread | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | extension | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | circulation, decentralisation, decentralization, diffusion, dispersal, dispersion, dissemination, scatter, scattering, strewing | ||
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