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One entry found for propaganda.
Main Entry: pro·pa·gan·da
Pronunciation: präp—gan-d, pr-p-
Function: noun
: an organized spreading of certain ideas; also : the ideas spread in this way
- pro·pa·gan·dist /-dst/ noun or adjective
- pro·pa·gan·dis·tic /-gan-dis-tik/ adjective
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pro·pa·gan·da
noun \ˌprä-pə-ˈgan-də, ˌprō-\
Definition of PROPAGANDA
1: capitalized : a congregation of the Roman curia having jurisdiction over missionary territories and related institutions
2: the spreading of ideas, information, or rumor for the purpose of helping or injuring an institution, a cause, or a person
3: ideas, facts, or allegations spread deliberately to further one's cause or to damage an opposing cause; also : a public action having such an effect