Dissemination is the spreading of information widely. Wide dissemination, dissemination of the findings, control the dissemination.
In research it is a duty and often a funding condition, since work nobody hears about might as well not have been done. The Latin means scattering seed, which is exactly the image.
1noundisseminationThe spreading of information widely.
“The internet allows the rapid dissemination of news, and of rumours too.”
dissemination is a spreading.
Latin disseminatio comes from disseminare, to scatter seed, from dis plus semen, a seed.
Latin
dissēminātiō
English, today
dissemination
Built from
From Latin dissēminātiō, from dissemino [from dis- (“in all directions”) + sēmināre (“to plant or propagate”) (itself from sēmen (“seed”))] -tiō. by surface analysis, disseminate + -tion.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA