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disseminate vs popularise

popularise vs disseminate

disseminate and popularise both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disseminate No No Yes No
popularise No No Yes No
As verbs, popularise is a hyponym of disseminate; that is, popularise is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than disseminate:
  • disseminate: cause to become widely known
  • popularise: cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use
Other hyponyms of disseminate include podcast, sow, generalise, generalize, popularize, vulgarise, vulgarize, carry, run.
disseminate (verb) popularise (verb)
cause to become widely known make understandable to the general public
cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use
Difference between disseminate and popularise

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