Provide vs Disseminate - What's the difference?
provide | disseminate |
To make a living; earn money for necessities.
To act to prepare for something.
To establish as a previous condition; to stipulate.
To give what is needed or desired, especially basic needs.
To furnish (with), cause to be present.
* Arbuthnot
To make possible or attainable.
* Milton
(obsolete, Latinism) To foresee.
To appoint to an ecclesiastical benefice before it is vacant. See provisor .
To sow and scatter principles, ideas, opinions, and errors for growth and propagation, such as seed
To become scattered.
As verbs the difference between provide and disseminate
is that provide is to make a living; earn money for necessities while disseminate is to sow and scatter principles, ideas, opinions, and errors for growth and propagation, such as seed.provide
English
Verb
(provid)- It is difficult to provide for my family working on minimum wage.
- The contract provides that the work be well done.
- I'll lend you the money, provided that you pay it back by Monday.
- Don't bother bringing equipment, as we will provide it.
- We aim to provide the local community with more green spaces.
- Rome was well provided with corn.
- He provides us with an alternative option.
- Bring me berries, or such cooling fruit / As the kind, hospitable woods provide .
- (Ben Jonson)
- (Prescott)
Derived terms
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* 1000 English basic words ----disseminate
English
Verb
(disseminat)- The values of the human rights movement have disseminated throughout the world.