scattering

[Scat·ter*ing]

A small number (of something) dispersed haphazardly

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Going or falling in various directions; not united or agregated; divided among many; as, scattering votes.

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 dispersed haphazardly; "the first scatterings of green"

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Adjective S.
spreading by diffusion


p. pr. & vb. n.
of Scatter

a.
Going or falling in various directions; not united or aggregated; divided among many; as, scattering votes.

n.
Act of strewing about; something scattered.


Scattering

Scat"ter*ing, a. Going or falling in various directions; not united or agregated; divided among many; as, scattering votes.

Scattering

Scat"ter*ing, n. Act of strewing about; something scattered. South.

Going or falling in various directions; not united or agregated; divided among many; as, scattering votes.

Act of strewing about; something scattered.

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Usage Examples

A committee is organic rather than mechanical in its nature: it is not a structure but a plant. It takes root and grows, it flowers, wilts, and dies, scattering the seed from which other committees will bloom in their turn.

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Other Usage Examples

We can, for example, be fairly confident that either there will be a world without war or there won't be a world - at least, a world inhabited by creatures other than bacteria and beetles, with some scattering of others.

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