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scatter
UK
/ˈskæt.ə/
US
/ˈskæt̬.ɚ/
scatter along
scatter around
scatter off
scatter over
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scatter
noun
scatters
pl
UK
/ˈskæt.ə/
US
/ˈskæt̬.ɚ/
разброс
The scatter of the seeds was uneven across the field.
Разброс семян по полю был неравномерным.
рассеивание
The scatter of light through the fog created a mystical atmosphere.
Рассеивание света через туман создавало мистическую атмосферу.
Additional translations
разбрызгивание
разлет
разброска
Synonyms
scattering
dispersion
dispersal
spread
distribution
diffusion
dissemination
sprinkling
scatter (distribution)
variance
scatter
verb
scattered
Past Simple
scattered
Past Participle
scattering
Gerund
UK
/ˈskæt.ə/
US
/ˈskæt.ɚ/
разбросать
The wind will scatter the leaves across the yard.
Ветер разбросает листья по двору.
рассеять
The farmer will scatter seeds in the field.
Фермер рассеет семена в поле.
разогнать
The police will scatter the crowd.
Полиция разгонит толпу.
Additional translations
распылить
рассыпать
Synonyms
disperse
disseminate
spread
strew
sow
disband
diffuse
distribute
Antonyms
gather
collect
scatter
adjective
UK
/ˈskæt.ə/
US
/ˈskæt̬.ɚ/
Used attributively before nouns (e.g., 'scatter cushion').
Synonyms
scattered
dispersed
diffuse
sporadic
sporadic-like
fragmentary
isolated
stray
intermittent
sprinkled
spaced
widely spaced
Definitions
scatter
noun
A small, dispersed amount or number of something.
There was a scatter of toys across the living room floor.
The act of spreading or dispersing something over an area.
The scatter of seeds in the garden was done by hand.
A pattern or distribution of points or objects that are spread out irregularly.
The scatter of stars in the night sky was breathtaking.
The physical phenomenon in which radiation, particles, or waves are deflected or diffused in many directions.
X-ray scatter can significantly reduce the clarity of the image.
In statistics, the degree to which data points are spread out or dispersed.
A large scatter in the data indicated significant experimental error.
scatter
verb
To throw or spread things in different directions.
The farmer scattered seeds across the field.
To cause a group of people or animals to move quickly in different directions.
The loud noise scattered the birds from the tree.
To disperse or distribute something over an area.
The wind scattered the leaves all over the yard.
To separate and move apart in different directions.
The crowd began to scatter when the rain started.
scatter
adjective
Intended to be dispersed loosely or placed here and there; decorative or spare.
She added a few scatter cushions to brighten the sofa.
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