dispersed

UK
/dɪsˈpɜːst/
US
/dɪsˈpɜrst/

Translations

dispersedpast participle
UK
/dɪsˈpɜːst/
US
/dɪsˈpɜrst/
Used adjectivally as the past participle of the verb "disperse".
The dispersed particles in the solution were difficult to see.
Рассеянные частицы в растворе было трудно увидеть.
The dispersed settlements made it hard to provide services.
Разбросанные поселения затрудняли предоставление услуг.
disperseverb

dispersed

Past Simple

dispersed
Past Simple
dispersed
Past Participle
dispersing
Gerund
UK
/dɪsˈpɜːs/
US
/dɪsˈpɜrs/
The police used tear gas to disperse the crowd.
Полиция использовала слезоточивый газ, чтобы рассеять толпу.
The wind began to disperse the fog.
Ветер начал разгонять туман.
The organization aims to disperse information about health and safety.
Организация стремится распространять информацию о здоровье и безопасности.

Definitions

dispersedpast participle
Spread out over a wide area; not concentrated.
The dispersed population made it difficult to provide centralized services.
Distributed or spread over a range or area.
The dispersed seeds ensured that the plants would grow in various locations.
disperseverb
To distribute or spread over a wide area.
The wind helped to disperse the seeds across the field.
To cause (a group of people or animals) to break up and move off in different directions; to scatter.
The police used tear gas to disperse the crowd.
To break up and scatter in different directions.
The fog began to disperse as the sun rose.