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Detailed Synonyms for diffusion in English

diffusion:

diffusion

  1. diffusion

diffusion [the ~] noun

  1. the diffusion
    – the act of dispersing or diffusing something 1
    the dissemination; the dispersal; the dispersion; the diffusion
    – the act of dispersing or diffusing something 1
  2. the diffusion
    – the property of being diffused or dispersed 1
    the dissemination; the diffusion
    – the property of being diffused or dispersed 1
  3. the diffusion
    – the spread of social institutions (and myths and skills) from one society to another 1
    the diffusion
    – the spread of social institutions (and myths and skills) from one society to another 1
  4. the diffusion
    – (physics) the process in which there is movement of a substance from an area of high concentration of that substance to an area of lower concentration 1
    the diffusion
    – (physics) the process in which there is movement of a substance from an area of high concentration of that substance to an area of lower concentration 1
  5. the diffusion
    – The property of a cryptographic algorithm that ensures that a change in a few input bits leads to potential changes in many of the output bits. 2
    the diffusion
    – The property of a cryptographic algorithm that ensures that a change in a few input bits leads to potential changes in many of the output bits. 2

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Alternate Synonyms for "diffusion":


Related Definitions for "diffusion":

  1. the act of dispersing or diffusing something1
    • the diffusion of knowledge1
  2. the property of being diffused or dispersed1
  3. the spread of social institutions (and myths and skills) from one society to another1
  4. (physics) the process in which there is movement of a substance from an area of high concentration of that substance to an area of lower concentration1
  5. The property of a cryptographic algorithm that ensures that a change in a few input bits leads to potential changes in many of the output bits.2

diffusion form of diffuse:

diffuse adj

  1. diffuse
  2. diffuse
  3. diffuse
    – spread out; not concentrated in one place 1
    diffuse
    – spread out; not concentrated in one place 1
    • diffuse adj
      • a large diffuse organization1
  4. diffuse
    – lacking conciseness 1
    diffuse
    – lacking conciseness 1
    • diffuse adj
      • a diffuse historical novel1
  5. diffuse
    – (of light) transmitted from a broad light source or reflected 1
    diffuse; soft; diffused
    – (of light) transmitted from a broad light source or reflected 1

to diffuse verb (diffuses, diffused, diffusing)

  1. to diffuse
    – spread or diffuse through 1
    to diffuse; riddle; to penetrate; permeate; imbue; interpenetrate; pervade
    – spread or diffuse through 1
    • diffuse verb (diffuses, diffused, diffusing)
    • riddle verb
      • His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks1
    • penetrate verb (penetrates, penetrated, penetrating)
      • music penetrated the entire building1
    • permeate verb
      • An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration1
    • imbue verb
    • pervade verb
  2. to diffuse
    – move outward 1
    to spread; to diffuse; to spread out; to fan out
    – move outward 1
    • spread verb (spreads, spread, spreading)
    • diffuse verb (diffuses, diffused, diffusing)
    • spread out verb (spreads out, spread out, spreading out)
    • fan out verb (fans out, fanned out, fanning out)

Conjugations for diffuse:

present
  1. diffuse
  2. diffuse
  3. diffuses
  4. diffuse
  5. diffuse
  6. diffuse
simple past
  1. diffused
  2. diffused
  3. diffused
  4. diffused
  5. diffused
  6. diffused
present perfect
  1. have diffused
  2. have diffused
  3. has diffused
  4. have diffused
  5. have diffused
  6. have diffused
past continuous
  1. was diffusing
  2. were diffusing
  3. was diffusing
  4. were diffusing
  5. were diffusing
  6. were diffusing
future
  1. shall diffuse
  2. will diffuse
  3. will diffuse
  4. shall diffuse
  5. will diffuse
  6. will diffuse
continuous present
  1. am diffusing
  2. are diffusing
  3. is diffusing
  4. are diffusing
  5. are diffusing
  6. are diffusing
subjunctive
  1. be diffused
  2. be diffused
  3. be diffused
  4. be diffused
  5. be diffused
  6. be diffused
diverse
  1. diffuse!
  2. let's diffuse!
  3. diffused
  4. diffusing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Related Words for "diffuse":

  • diffuseness, diffusive, diffusely, diffusion

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Antonyms for "diffuse":


Related Definitions for "diffuse":

  1. spread out; not concentrated in one place1
    • a large diffuse organization1
  2. lacking conciseness1
    • a diffuse historical novel1
  3. (of light) transmitted from a broad light source or reflected1
  4. spread or diffuse through1
  5. move outward1

Related Synonyms for diffusion