propagation
Pronunciation: [prɒpəˈɡeɪʃən]
Word
Context: “biology”
(noun) the process of making more plants or animals by using seeds, cuttings, or other methods. It's like when you take a small piece from a plant and grow a new one from it.
Example
The gardener enjoyed the propagation of new flowers from seeds.
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Without proper care, the propagation of the plants did not succeed.
Example
What methods do you use for the propagation of your favorite plants?
Context: “communication”
(noun) the way information or ideas are spread out to many people. It's like telling your friends a fun story and they tell it to others.
Example
The propagation of the new idea in the community was very successful.
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The propagation of false information can cause misunderstandings.
Example
How does the propagation of news happen in our school?
Context: “physics”
(noun) when waves, like sound or light, move from one place to another. Think of it as how sound travels through the air when someone talks.
Example
The propagation of sound waves is important for hearing music.
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If there are obstacles, the propagation of the sound will be blocked.
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What factors affect the propagation of light in water?
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