Definition of Diffusion
Diffusion
dif·fu·sion
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
The process of spreading or dispersing something, such as ideas or particles.
e.g. The diffusion of new technology has transformed the industry.
(noun)
the process by which light is spread or scattered evenly from its source so as to avoid harsh shadows or glares;
e.g. This lampshade helps with the diffusion of the bulb's intense light.
(noun)
the process by which cultural elements are spread among or circulated between different geographic regions or groups of people;
e.g. Cultural diffusion has made this genre of music popular all over the world.
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