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disseminator


Meanings
  • noun

    A person or thing that disseminates or spreads information or ideas


Variants
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disseminate , disseminated , disseminates , disseminating , disseminator , disseminators
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'disseminare', meaning 'to scatter' or 'to sow'


Trivia
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  1. The term 'disseminator' is often used in the context of disease transmission

  2. The term 'disseminator' is also used in the field of seismology to describe the point of origin of an earthquake


Related Concepts
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  1. Communicator: A person or thing that transmits information or messages

  2. Broadcaster: A person or organization that transmits information or entertainment to a wide audience

  3. Spreader: A person or thing that spreads information or rumors


Quotes
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  1. In this case, the filmmakers did not prevent information from being "disseminated". And they have no greater moral obligation than do the highly paid Tom Brokaw or Dan Rather to help a TV network keep down its costs.

    - Randy Cohen,{it}New York Times Magazine{/it},7 Oct. 2001
  2. He told me that as Commanding General [General David Petraeus] he believes he should not only direct battlefield action but also "disseminate" a few easy-to-grasp concepts about the war's prosecution, which subordinate officers can then interpret on their own.

    - Steve Coll,{it}New Yorker{/it},8 Sept. 2008
  3. Jefferson helped found and back a friendly newspaper, the {it}National Gazette{/it}, to help "disseminate" his views.

    - Walter Kim,{it}Time{/it},5 July 2004
  4. Although possession of virus software and source code is not illegal, many of the existing state and federal computer intrusion and unauthorized access laws already make it illegal to introduce a virus into someone's system intentionally. Robert Morris's conviction … shows how the existing laws might be used to punish those involved with "disseminating" viruses.

    - Edward A. Cavazos et al.,{it}Cyberspace And The Law{/it},1994

Culture
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The term 'disseminator' has been used in various fields, including literature, science, and technology. In literature, the term has been used to describe characters who spread information or ideas. In science, a disseminator is a device used to distribute seeds or spores. In technology, a disseminator is a device used to distribute data or information.

How to Memorize "disseminator"

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  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'disseminator' with the act of spreading information

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in 'Disseminator' - D for Disseminator, S for Spreads, I for Information, M for Messages, I for Ideas, and A for Acts


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