Meaning ofspreadin English

Verb

1. to stretch or open out a material; cover space
   She spread the blanket over the grass.
2. to disperse or scatter over an area
   The seeds will spread across the field.
3. to proliferate; become widely present
   The disease will spread quickly without vaccination.
4. to disseminate; make something widely known
   The company will spread the news about the new product through social media.
5. to expand or cover space; grow
   The trees will spread their roots deep into the ground.
6. to apply a thin layer (of substance)
   She spread a layer of jam on her toast.
7. to distribute or disperse (something) widely
   The team will spread the new policy to all employees.