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According to WordNet, the noun "diffusion" has 4 sense(s).

107331600 the spread of social institutions (and myths and skills) from one society to another.

100368592 the act of dispersing or diffusing something; "the dispersion of the troops"; "the diffusion of knowledge".

113465530 (physics) the process in which there is movement of a substance from an area of high concentration of that substance to an area of lower concentration.

105088056 the property of being diffused or dispersed.

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