'Propaganda' definitions:
Definition of 'propaganda'
(from WordNet)
noun
Information that is spread for the purpose of promoting some cause
Definition of 'Propaganda'
From: GCIDE
- Propaganda \Prop`a*gan"da\, n. [Abbrev. fr. L. de propaganda fide: cf. F. propagande. See Propagate.] [1913 Webster]
- 1. (R. C. Ch.) (a) A congregation of cardinals, established in 1622, charged with the management of missions. (b) The college of the Propaganda, instituted by Urban VIII. (1623-1644) to educate priests for missions in all parts of the world. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Hence, any organization or plan for spreading a particular doctrine or a system of principles. [1913 Webster]