Definition for Diffusion:

• A spreading or scattering abroad: extension.

Synonyms for Diffusion:

• n.

  •
  • bend,
  • waver,
  • bathe,
  • focus,
  • catch,
  • reflect,
  • fade,
  • flood,
  • play,
  • filter.
  •
  • style,
  • words,
  • excess.
  •diffuseness (noun)
  • wordages.
  •disappearance (noun)
  • dissipation.
  •dispersion (noun)
  • detachment,
  • disbursement,
  • breakup,
  • disintegration,
  • refraction,
  • dislocation,
  • divergence,
  • scattering,
  • evaporation,
  • evanescence,
  • separation,
  • disconnection,
  • dissolution,
  • disjunction.
  •dissipation (noun)
  • dis integrations,
  • dis solutions,
  • dis-solution,
  • dis-integrations,
  • dis-integration,
  • dis integration,
  • dis solution,
  • dis-solutions.
  •distribution (noun)
  • dis-posing,
  • pro-rating,
  • pro ratings,
  • circulatings,
  • apportionings,
  • de-liveries,
  • dissipatings,
  • dis posing,
  • allotings,
  • pro-ratings,
  • pro rating,
  • disposings,
  • de liveries,
  • de-livery,
  • proratings,
  • assignings,
  • rationings,
  • handing outs,
  • partitionings,
  • de livery.
  •effusion (noun)
  • dis charges,
  • dis-charge,
  • pourings,
  • out flows,
  • dis-charges,
  • dis charge,
  • out flow.
  •event (noun)
  • diffusion.
  •expansion (noun)
  • distension,
  • maturation,
  • maturations,
  • opening out,
  • distensions,
  • evolution.
  •penetration (noun)
  • forcings,
  • in filtrations,
  • in-filtrations,
  • punchings,
  • in-filtration,
  • in filtration.
  •radiation (noun)
  • diffractions.
  •spread (noun)
  • pro-fusion,
  • trans-mission,
  • pro fusions,
  • trans missions,
  • pro-fusions,
  • trans-fusions,
  • trans fusion,
  • trans mission,
  • trans-fusion,
  • trans fusions.
  •spread; wide distribution (noun)
  • propaganda,
  • propagation,
  • circulation.
  •wordiness (noun)
  • officialese,
  • catalogic,
  • loquaciousness,
  • redundance,
  • tautologies,
  • redundances,
  • garrulity,
  • Macrology,
  • verbomania,
  • periphrasis,
  • verbigeration,
  • Periphrases,
  • Verbality,
  • logorrhea,
  • tautology.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • long-windedness,
  • prolixity,
  • verboseness,
  • windiness,
  • segmentation,
  • effusion,
  • subdivision.
  •
  • liberation,
  • pleonasm,
  • verbosity,
  • wordiness,
  • redundancy,
  • allocation,
  • verbiage.
  •
  • split.
  •
  • division.

Paraphrases for Diffusion:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    dissemination.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    dissemination.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    media.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    diversification, publicising, redistribution.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    Ran, distribute.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    distribution, disseminating, disseminate, scattering, broadcast, broadcasting, circulation, spread.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    dispersion, propagation, popularization, dispersal, distribution, popularisation, disseminating, penetration, dissipation, expansion, disseminate, promulgation, scattering, broadcast, scatter, fragmentation, broadcasting, airing, circulation, spread.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    disseminating, disseminate.

Antonyms for Diffusion:

• n.

  • spread; wide distribution
    collection, concentration.

Diffusion Sentence Examples:

• For, " in order that his name might live in the memory of man when the titles of the Northumberlands are extinct and forgotten," he bequeathed his whole fortune " to the United States of America, to found at Washington, under the name of the Smithsonian Institution, an establishment for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among men."

• Indeed no fact which I have met with has so much surprised me as the extraordinary diffusion of the American commerce, and the great spirit of enterprise exhibited by them.

Homophones for Diffusion:

• depokene, dibucaine, division, dipsomania, dipogon, dapsone, diapason, dobson.

Hypernym for Diffusion:

• n.

  • process
    permeation, pervasion, transport, osmosis, suffusion.

Hyponym for Diffusion:

• n.

  • event
    spread, spreading.
  • process
    activity, action, natural action, natural process.