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propagation

/ˌprɒp.əˈɡeɪ.ʃən/

/ˌprɑː.pəˈɡeɪ.ʃən/

propagationnoun

propagations

Translations

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

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

propagationadjective

/ˌprɒp.əˈɡeɪ.ʃən/

/ˌprɑː.pəˈɡeɪ.ʃən/

Used attributively in technical contexts (e.g., "propagation delay").

Definitions

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.