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disseminator

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

One who, or that which, disseminates.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

someone who spreads the news

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: propagator

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: communicator

History

Etymology

From disseminate + -or.

Across languages

Translations

10 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Czech: šiřitel — person who disseminates
  • Czech: šiřitelka — person who disseminates
  • Finnish: levittäjä — person who disseminates
  • French: propagateur — person who disseminates
  • German: Verbreiter — person who disseminates
  • German: Verstreuer — person who disseminates
  • German: Säer — person who disseminates
  • Italian: disseminatore — person who disseminates
  • Russian: распространи́тель (rasprostranítelʹ) — person who disseminates
  • Spanish: diseminador — person who disseminates