spread the word



spread the word

to tell many people some kind of information. I need to spread the word that the meeting is canceled for this afternoon.
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spread the word

to tell others about something The meeting will be held on Thursday, so if you see anyone who should be there, spread the word.
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spread the word

to tell other people, often a lot of other people, about something A meeting has been arranged for next Thursday, so if you see anyone, do spread the word. (often + that ) We need to start spreading the word that recycling is important.
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Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Melchol-Biblical Greek
Evgenija-Macedonian
EglantineEG-lən-teenEnglish (Rare)
Zita (1)DZEE-tah (Italian)Italian, Portuguese, German, Czech, Slovak
HesekielHE-se-kee-elFinnish (Rare)
IlmaEEL-mahFinnish