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DISINFORMATION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does disinformation mean?
• DISINFORMATION (noun)
The noun DISINFORMATION has 1 sense:
1. misinformation that is deliberately disseminated in order to influence or confuse rivals (foreign enemies or business competitors etc.)
Familiarity information: DISINFORMATION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Misinformation that is deliberately disseminated in order to influence or confuse rivals (foreign enemies or business competitors etc.)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("disinformation" is a kind of...):
misinformation (information that is incorrect)
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