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propagation

UK
/ˌprɒp.əˈɡeɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌprɑː.pəˈɡeɪ.ʃən/

Translations

propagationnoun
propagations
pl
The propagation of the new technology was rapid.
Распространение новой технологии было быстрым.
The propagation of plants can be done through cuttings.
Размножение растений можно осуществлять черенками.
Additional translations
передача
распространённость
Synonyms
spread
dissemination
transmission
distribution
multiplication
reproduction
expansion
propagationadjective
UK
/ˌprɒp.əˈɡeɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌprɑː.pəˈɡeɪ.ʃən/
Used attributively in technical contexts (e.g., "propagation delay").

Definitions

propagationnoun
The action of widely spreading and promoting an idea, theory, etc.
The propagation of the new scientific theory was swift and widespread across academic circles.
The breeding of specimens of a plant or animal by natural processes from the parent stock.
The propagation of roses requires careful attention to soil and climate conditions.
The transmission of motion, light, sound, etc., in a particular direction or through a medium.
The propagation of sound waves through the air allows us to hear music from a distance.
propagationadjective
Relating to or used for the act or process of propagation, especially of waves, signals, or organisms.
Engineers must account for propagation delay when designing high-speed circuits.
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