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propagation

pro·pa·ga·tion

UK/pɹɒpəˈɡeɪʃən/ US/pɹɑpəˈɡeɪʃən/ rare

noun

1.

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

Synonyms
2.

the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production

3.

Origin

From Middle French propagation, from Old French propagacion, from Latin propagatio. Morphologically propagate + -ion.

Phrases

  • propagation constant
  • propagation delay
  • propagation mode
  • propagation time

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