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leviäminen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • contagion noun A disease that spreads by contact, or the process of it spreading.
  • propagation noun The spreading or multiplying of something, such as plants, ideas, or diseases.
  • sprawl verb To sit or lie with the arms and legs spread out carelessly.

Senses

leviäminen is used for these senses in English:

  • propagation The dissemination of something to a larger area or greater number.
  • sprawl A straggling, haphazard growth, especially of housing on the edge of a city.

contagion — full definition

  1. noun A disease that spreads by contact, or the process of it spreading.
  2. noun The spread of an idea, behavior, or crisis through a group, as if it were a disease.

propagation — full definition

  1. noun The spreading or multiplying of something, such as plants, ideas, or diseases.
  2. noun The movement or spread of a wave or signal.

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