Meaning of the word disinformation in English

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disinformation

US /ˌdɪs.ɪn.fɚˈmeɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌdɪs.ɪn.fɚˈmeɪ.ʃən/

Noun

1.

false information spread in order to deceive people:

Example:
They claimed there was an official disinformation campaign by the government.
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