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disseminate timely
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
The phrase "disseminate timely" is not correct in standard written English.
It should be "disseminate in a timely manner" or "disseminate promptly" to convey the intended meaning. Example: "It is crucial to disseminate timely information to all stakeholders to ensure everyone is informed."
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Science
News & Media
Formal & Business
Alternative expressions(3)
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1 human-written examples
Mobile phones, FM radio stations, television and print media were encouraged as powerful channels to disseminate timely messages and encourage feedback and discussions.
Human-verified similar examples from authoritative sources
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59 human-written examples
In this case, state updates cannot be disseminated timely and the consistency of the virtual world cannot be guaranteed.
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons disseminates timely information to surgeons and patients to support our members' aim to help return patients to full, productive lives.
News & Media
Government agencies and officials use Weibo as an official communication channel for disseminating timely information and gauging public opinion to improve public services," says the prospectus.
News & Media
"Our patrol officers and Gang Enforcement Unit did an outstanding job responding to the call, disseminating timely information to neighboring agencies, and aggressively tracking down the outstanding gang suspect.
News & Media
The success of a disease surveillance system requires good quality data disseminated timely and efficiently, which depends on several factors such as surveillance coverage, data accuracy, timeliness of data acquisition and dissemination, and effectiveness of data presentation [ 2].
Science
That way, if and when a breach does occur, the company can disseminate accurate and timely information to minimize the negative effect that security breaches have been shown to have on customer trust.
News & Media
HCPs may need to collect and disseminate information in a timelier manner in ICUs than on other units.
The technical and scientific outcomes will be disseminated in a timely fashion through professional meetings such as JpGU/AGU and MST radar conferences, and journal publications.
(Senior Manager, Non-Clinical Services) Participants desired these data to be disseminated in a timely manner and to be specific to each department and clinical unit.
Science
These existing relationships and structures thus result in opportunities to ensure that important information about implementation, model fidelity and program delivery is disseminated in a timely fashion to policy-makers, informing their decisions.
Science
Expert writing Tips
Best practice
Prioritize using adverbs or prepositional phrases to modify "disseminate" to maintain grammatical accuracy. For instance, opt for "disseminate quickly" instead.
Common error
Refrain from directly modifying "disseminate" with the adjective "timely". Instead, use an adverb like "quickly" or a prepositional phrase such as "in a timely manner" to ensure grammatical correctness.
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Linguistic Context
The phrase "disseminate timely" attempts to combine a verb of action with an adjective describing time. However, grammatically, it's more appropriate to use an adverb or a prepositional phrase to modify the verb. According to Ludwig, the phrase is not considered correct in standard written English.
Frequent in
Science
33%
News & Media
33%
Formal & Business
33%
Less common in
Academia
0%
Encyclopedias
0%
Wiki
0%
Ludwig's WRAP-UP
In summary, while the phrase "disseminate timely" attempts to convey the idea of spreading information quickly, it's grammatically incorrect. Ludwig AI suggests that it is better to use phrases like "disseminate in a timely manner" or "promptly disseminate" to ensure grammatical correctness and clarity. The phrase appears rarely in various contexts and can be improved by using more appropriate alternatives, especially in formal or professional settings. To effectively communicate the idea of fast information spreading, consider using alternatives that maintain grammatical accuracy.
More alternative expressions(10)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
disseminate in a timely manner
Adds grammatical correctness by using a prepositional phrase.
promptly disseminate
Replaces "timely" with the adverb "promptly" for brevity and correctness.
distribute quickly
Focuses on the speed of distribution using "quickly".
share expeditiously
Uses a more formal word, "expeditiously", to emphasize efficiency in sharing.
communicate without delay
Shifts focus to communication, emphasizing the absence of delay.
relay information swiftly
Highlights the swift relay of information.
provide timely updates
Focuses on providing updates that are timely.
issue immediate notifications
Emphasizes the immediacy of notifications.
circulate rapidly
Focuses on rapid circulation of information.
broadcast without hesitation
Suggests a quick and confident dissemination of information.
FAQs
How can I correctly use the word "disseminate" to describe something happening quickly?
Instead of saying "disseminate timely", use phrases like "disseminate in a timely manner" or "promptly disseminate".
What's a more formal way to say "disseminate quickly"?
Consider using "share expeditiously" or "communicate without delay" for a more formal tone.
Is "disseminate timely" grammatically correct?
No, "disseminate timely" is not grammatically correct. The correct way to phrase this is "disseminate in a timely manner".
What are some alternatives to "disseminate timely" that focus on speed?
Alternatives that emphasize speed include "distribute quickly", "circulate rapidly", or "relay information swiftly".
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Table of contents
Usage summary
Human-verified examples
Expert writing tips
Linguistic context
Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Source & Trust
81%
Authority and reliability
2.8/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested