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Definition of Scattering
1. Noun. A small number (of something) dispersed haphazardly. "A sprinkling of grey at his temples"
Exact synonyms: Sprinkling
Generic synonyms: Small Indefinite Amount, Small Indefinite Quantity
Derivative terms: Sprinkle
Generic synonyms: Small Indefinite Amount, Small Indefinite Quantity
Derivative terms: Sprinkle
2. Noun. The physical process in which particles are deflected haphazardly as a result of collisions.
3. Noun. A light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby.
Exact synonyms: Sprinkle, Sprinkling
Generic synonyms: Rain Shower, Shower
Derivative terms: Sprinkle, Sprinkle
Generic synonyms: Rain Shower, Shower
Derivative terms: Sprinkle, Sprinkle
4. Noun. Spreading widely or driving off.
Exact synonyms: Dispersion
Specialized synonyms: Diaspora, Dissipation
Generic synonyms: Spread, Spreading
Derivative terms: Disperse, Scatter
Specialized synonyms: Diaspora, Dissipation
Generic synonyms: Spread, Spreading
Derivative terms: Disperse, Scatter
5. Noun. The act of scattering.
Exact synonyms: Scatter, Strewing
Generic synonyms: Spread, Spreading
Derivative terms: Scatter, Scatter, Scatter, Scatter, Scatter, Scatter, Scatter, Scatter, Strew
Generic synonyms: Spread, Spreading
Derivative terms: Scatter, Scatter, Scatter, Scatter, Scatter, Scatter, Scatter, Scatter, Strew
Definition of Scattering
1. a. Going or falling in various directions; not united or aggregated; divided among many; as, scattering votes.
2. n. Act of strewing about; something scattered.
Definition of Scattering
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Medical Definition of Scattering
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