Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - propagate
Propagate
propagate
v.tr. 1 a breed specimens of (a plant, animal, etc.) by natural processes from the parent stock. b (refl. or absol.) (of a plant, animal, etc.) reproduce itself. 2 disseminate; spread (a statement, belief, theory, etc.). 3 hand down (a quality etc.) from one generation to another. 4 extend the operation of; transmit (a vibration, earthquake, etc.). Derivatives propagation n. propagative adj. Etymology: L propagare propagat- multiply plants from layers, f. propago (as PRO-(1), pangere fix, layer)
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verb (-gated; -gating) see: pro- Date: circa 1570 transitive verb to cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction, to pass along to offspring, 3. to cause to spread out and affect a greater number or greater area ; extend, to foster growing knowledge of, familiarity with, or acceptance of (as an idea or belief) ; publicize, to transmit (as sound or light) through a medium, intransitive verb to multiply sexually or asexually, increase, extend, to travel through space or a material, propagative adjective propagator noun ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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