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scattering

/ˈskæt.ər.ɪŋ/

/ˈskæt.ɚ.ɪŋ/

Translations

scatteringnoun

scatterings

/ˈskæt.ə.rɪŋ/

/ˈskæt̬.ər.ɪŋ/

разброс

The scattering of seeds by the wind helps plants to spread.

Разброс семян ветром помогает растениям распространяться.

рассеяние

The scattering of light in the atmosphere causes the sky to appear blue.

Рассеяние света в атмосфере заставляет небо казаться синим.

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Synonyms

scatteringgerund / present participle

/ˈskæt.ər.ɪŋ/

/ˈskæt̬.ɚ.ɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe something that causes or involves scattering.

scatterverb

scattering

Gerund

scattered

Past Simple

scattered

Past Participle

scattering

Gerund

/ˈskæt.ə/

/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.

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Definitions

scatteringnoun

The process by which particles or waves are deflected or diffused.

The scattering of light by the atmosphere causes the sky to appear blue.

A small, dispersed amount or number of something.

There was a scattering of applause after the performance.

scatteringgerund / present participle

Causing or characterized by the act of dispersing or diffusing.

Scattering centers in the crystal impair its optical quality.

scatterverb

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.