ALL meanings of cultural diffusion
cul·tur·al dif·fu·sion
C c - noun cultural diffusion act of diffusing; state of being diffused. 1
- noun cultural diffusion prolixity of speech or writing; discursiveness. 1
- noun cultural diffusion Physics. Also called migration. an intermingling of molecules, ions, etc., resulting from random thermal agitation, as in the dispersion of a vapor in air. a reflection or refraction of light or other electromagnetic radiation from an irregular surface or an erratic dispersion through a surface; scattering. 1
- noun cultural diffusion Movies. a soft-focus effect resulting from placing a gelatin or silk plate in front of a studio light or a camera lens, or through the use of diffusion filters. 1
- noun cultural diffusion Meteorology. the spreading of atmospheric constituents or properties by turbulent motion as well as molecular motion of the air. 1
- noun cultural diffusion Anthropology, Sociology.. Also called cultural diffusion. the transmission of elements or features of one culture to another. 1
- noun cultural diffusion the spread and adoption of a culture in a region. 0