- The act of propagating; continuance or multiplication
of the kind by generation or successive production; as, the propagation
of animals or plants. - The spreading abroad, or extension, of anything;
diffusion; dissemination; as, the propagation of sound; the propagation
of the gospel.
Propagation delay Signal delay created when a number of repeaters connect in a line, known as propagation delay. To prevent this, many network architectures