Science/Technology:
* The diffusion of oxygen into the bloodstream is essential for survival.
* The diffusion of innovation across industries is crucial for economic growth.
* Diffusion of light through a prism creates a rainbow.
Social/Cultural:
* The diffusion of cultural ideas can be influenced by globalization.
* The internet has facilitated the rapid diffusion of information worldwide.
* The diffusion of new technologies can have a transformative effect on society.
Other:
* The diffusion of responsibility among the team members led to a lack of accountability.
* The diffusion of the gas into the atmosphere created a haze.
* The diffusion of the ink in the water made a beautiful pattern.
In these examples, "diffusion" refers to:
* The movement of particles from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration (science/technology).
* The spread of something (such as ideas, information, or technologies) over a wider area (social/cultural).
* The act of spreading out or dispersing (other).