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scattering
noun
The act of scattering
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ˈskætəɹɪŋ
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noun
The act of scattering
noun
Spreading widely or driving off
noun
A light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby
noun
The physical process in which particles are deflected haphazardly as a result of collisions
noun
A small number (of something) dispersed haphazardly
“The first scatterings of green”
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The first scatterings of green
A sprinkling of grey at his temples
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