Meaning of the word "spread misinformation" in English
What does "spread misinformation" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
spread misinformation
US /sprɛd ˌmɪs.ɪn.fərˈmeɪ.ʃən/
UK /sprɛd ˌmɪs.ɪn.fəˈmeɪ.ʃən/
Phrase
to disseminate false or inaccurate information, often with the intent to deceive or mislead
Example:
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Social media platforms are often criticized for allowing users to spread misinformation.
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It's dangerous to spread misinformation during a public health crisis.