disinformation

disinformation
noun
Disinformation is used before these nouns: ↑campaign

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  • disinformation — a more sinister equivalent of propaganda, is first attested in 1939 in relation to a German ‘Disinformation Service’. Since then it has usually been applied to the activities of various intelligence and political groups during the Cold War and… …   Modern English usage

  • disinformation — 1955, from Rus. dezinformatsiya (1949), which is said to be from French; see DIS (Cf. dis ) + INFORMATION (Cf. information) …   Etymology dictionary

  • disinformation — ► NOUN ▪ information which is intended to mislead …   English terms dictionary

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  • Disinformation — For other uses, see Disinformation (disambiguation). Disinformation (a translation of the Russian word dezinformatsiya) is intentionally false or inaccurate information that is spread deliberately. For this reason, it is synonymous with and… …   Wikipedia

  • disinformation — [[t]dɪ̱sɪnfə(r)me͟ɪʃ(ə)n[/t]] N UNCOUNT If you accuse someone of spreading disinformation, you are accusing them of spreading false information in order to deceive people. They spread scandal and disinformation in order to discredit certain… …   English dictionary

  • disinformation — dis|in|for|ma|tion [ˌdısınfəˈmeıʃən US fər ] n [U] false information which is given deliberately in order to hide the truth or confuse people, especially in political situations →↑misinformation ▪ government disinformation about the effects of… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • disinformation — noun (U) false information which is given intentionally in order to hide the truth or confuse people, especially in political situations: government disinformation about the effects of nuclear testing compare misinformation …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • Disinformation (art and music project) — Disinformation is an experimental electronic music and sound art project, run by artist Joe Banks, which (since 1995) pioneered the use of electromagnetic (radio) noise from live mains electricity, lightning and electric storms, laboratory… …   Wikipedia

  • Disinformation (disambiguation) — Disinformation is the deliberate dissemination of false information. It may also be: DisInformation (search engine) an anarchist search engine written by Richard Metzger. Disinformation (art and music project) Disinformation (album) a 1999 album… …   Wikipedia

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