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difundir — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • broadcast verb To transmit a program or message by radio, television, or similar means to a wide audience.
  • diffuse verb To spread something out through a substance or space, or to spread out that way.
  • spread verb To open something out so it covers a wider area.

Senses

difundir is used for these senses in English:

  • broadcast (transitive) To transmit a message over a wide area.
  • spread (transitive) To disperse, to scatter or distribute over a given area. [from 13th c.]

broadcast — full definition

  1. verb To transmit a program or message by radio, television, or similar means to a wide audience.
  2. noun A radio or television program transmitted to the public.

diffuse — full definition

  1. verb To spread something out through a substance or space, or to spread out that way.
  2. adjective Spread out over a wide area rather than concentrated in one place.
  3. adjective Wordy and rambling rather than concise.

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