Dissemination \Dis*sem`i*na"tion\, n. [L. disseminatio: cf. F. diss['e]mination.]

The act of disseminating, or the state of being disseminated; diffusion for propagation and permanence; a scattering or spreading abroad, as of ideas, beliefs, etc.

The universal dissemination of those writings. --Wayland.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)