Propagation

Synonyms of propagation

• proliferation
• spread
• dissemination

Antonyms of propagation

• restraint
• inhibition
• suppression

Collocations of propagation

plant propagation

Frequency: 70 %

She studied different methods of plant propagation in her botany class.

propagation of ideas

Frequency: 60 %

The propagation of new ideas is essential for societal progress.

propagation speed

Frequency: 50 %

The propagation speed of light is much faster than that of sound.

propagation of rumors

Frequency: 45 %

The fast propagation of rumors on social media can cause harm to individuals.

propagation of sound

Frequency: 35 %

The propagation of sound waves through water is different from through air.

Idiomatic Expressions for propagation

• Phrase: pass the word along
  Meaning: to propagate information or news to others
  Usage: I'll pass the word along about the meeting tomorrow.