propagate
US: /ˈpɹɑpəˌɡeɪt/
UK: /pɹˈɒpɐɡˌeɪt/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
propagate /propagate/- ngoại động từ
- truyền giống, nhân giống (cây, thú...); truyền (bệnh...)
- truyền lại (đức tính... từ thế hệ này sang thế hệ khác)
- truyền bá, lan truyền
- to propagate news: lan truyền tin tức loan tin
- (vật lý) truyền (âm thanh, ánh sáng...)
- to propagate heast: truyền nhiệt
- nội động từ
- sinh sản, sinh sôi nảy nở
- rabbits propagate rapidly: thỏ sinh sôi nảy nở nhanh
- sinh sản, sinh sôi nảy nở
Advanced English dictionary
+ verb1 [VN] (formal) to spread an idea, a belief or a piece of information among many people: Television advertising propagates a false image of the ideal family.
2 (technical) to produce new plants from a parent plant: [VN] The plant can be propagated from seed. + [V] Plants won't propagate in these conditions.
propagation noun [U]
Thesaurus dictionary
v.
1 breed, generate, reproduce, multiply, proliferate, deliver, bring forth, bear, procreate:
Biologists are studying ways of making the species propagate at a faster rate.
2 multiply, increase, spread, grow, develop:
These plants propagate very rapidly.
3 publicize, promote, disseminate, dispense, distribute, spread, publish, broadcast, circulate, make known, transmit, disperse, propagandize, proclaim, promulgate, bruit about, noise abroad, herald:
The purpose of the organization is to propagate information about the state of the environment.
Concise dictionary
propagates|propagated|propagating'prɑpəgeɪt /'prɒ-verb
+transmit from one generation to the next
+travel through the air
+transmit
+become distributed or widespread
+transmit or cause to broaden or spread
+cause to become widely known
+cause to propagate, as by grafting or layering
+multiply sexually or asexually
