1. Noun
A casting or throwing seed in all directions, as from the hand in sowing.
2. Adjective
Cast or dispersed in all directions, as seed from the hand in sowing; widely diffused.
3. Adjective
Scattering in all directions (as a method of sowing); -- opposed to planting in hills, or rows.
4. Adverb
So as to scatter or be scattered in all directions; so as to spread widely, as seed from the hand in sowing, or news from the press.
5. Noun
message that is transmitted by radio or television
Vocabulary classified under Business and finance
6. Verb
cause to become widely known; "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news"
Vocabulary classified under Media and communication
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