Definition of Propagation

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Propagation

The act of propagating; continuance or multiplication of the kind by generation or successive production; as, the propagation of animals or plants.

The spreading abroad, or extension, of anything; diffusion; dissemination; as, the propagation of sound; the propagation of the gospel.

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Propagation Quotations

To compel a man to furnish funds for the propagation of ideas he disbelieves and abhors is sinful and tyrannical.
Thomas Jefferson

An error does not become truth by reason of multiplied propagation, nor does truth become error because nobody sees it.
Mohandas Gandhi

The extinction of race consciousness as between Muslims is one of the outstanding achievements of Islam, and in the contemporary world there is, as it happens, a crying need for the propagation of this Islamic virtue.
Arnold J. Toynbee

Men are mortal. So are ideas. An idea needs propagation as much as a plant needs watering. Otherwise both will wither and die.
B. R. Ambedkar

Religion which requires persecution to sustain, it is of the devil's propagation.
Hosea Ballou

We shall probably never attain the power of measuring the velocity of nervous action; for we have not the opportunity of comparing its propagation through immense space, as we have in the case of light.
Johannes P. Muller

The principal end both of my father and of myself in the conquest of India... has been the propagation of the holy Catholic faith.
Ignatius Loyola

Propagation Translations

propagation in Swedish is fortplantning, avling

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