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diffusion
noun
The act of dispersing or diffusing something
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dɪˈfjuːʒən
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noun
The act of dispersing or diffusing something
“The dispersion of the troops”
noun
The property of being diffused or dispersed
noun
The spread of social institutions (and myths and skills) from one society to another
noun
(physics) the process in which there is movement of a substance from an area of high concentration of that substance to an area of lower concentration
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The dispersion of the troops
The diffusion of knowledge
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