Spreading

//ˈspɹɛdɪŋ//

Synonyms for "spreading" (117 found)

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Closest matches (24)

Noun(1 words)
airing

Strong matches (35)

Noun(1 words)
dissemination

Related words (58)

Noun(2 words)
public exposurespread

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Translations

9 translations across 4 languages.

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Finnish

2 entries
  • levittäminen noun (act by which something is spread)
  • levitys noun (act by which something is spread)

German

4 entries
  • Verbreiten noun (act by which something is spread)
  • Verbreitung noun (act by which something is spread)
  • Verteilen noun (act by which something is spread)
  • Verteilung noun (act by which something is spread)

Hebrew

2 entries
  • הפצה noun (act by which something is spread)
  • התפשטות noun (act by which something is spread)

Swedish

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  • spridning noun (act by which something is spread)

Sample sentences

15 total sentences available.

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The rain kept the fire from spreading.

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Maori culture is now spreading more and more among us and their language has become an official language.

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It is said that the disease has been spreading.

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To prevent the disease from spreading quickly was not an easy task.

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