Propaganda

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  • noun. The systematic propagation of a doctrine or cause or of information reflecting the views and interests of those advocating such a doctrine or cause.
  • noun. Material disseminated by the advocates or opponents of a doctrine or cause.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Systematic effort to propagate or win support for a theory or method of action.
  • noun. A committee of cardinals (Congregation de Propaganda Fide, ‘for propagating the faith’) which has the supervision of foreign missions in the Roman Catholic Church.
  • noun. Hence Any kind of institution or organization for propagating a new doctrine or system of doctrines, or for proselyting.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. A congregation of cardinals, established in 1622, charged with the management of missions.
  • noun. The college of the Propaganda, instituted by Urban VIII. (1623-1644) to educate priests for missions in all parts of the world.
  • noun. Hence, any organization or plan for spreading a particular doctrine or a system of principles.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A concerted set of messages aimed at influencing the opinions or behavior of large numbers of people.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. information that is spread for the purpose of promoting some cause
    • Word Usage
    "Until recently the most famous historical use of the term propaganda made it synonymous with foreign missions."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    info  information  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    agitprop  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Amanda  Banda  Ganda  Manda  Miranda  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    activist  advertise  agenda  agitation  bias  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    movement  
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