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Definition diffusion in American English

diffusion noun

[uncountable] noun
/dɪˈfjuʒ(ə)n/
1

the movement of light in many directions after it hits a surface that is not smooth or when it passes though a substance that is not completely clear

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Definition diffusion in American English