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How to pronounce scattering in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms scatter, strewing
Type of spreading, spread
Derivation scatter
Type Words
Synonyms sprinkle, sprinkling
Type of shower, rain shower
Type Words
Synonyms sprinkling
Type of small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amount


the first scatterings of green.
Type Words
Synonyms dispersion
Type of spread, spreading
Has types diaspora, dissipation
Derivation scatter
Type Words
Type of natural action, action, activity, natural process

Examples of scattering

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Because of the political situation right now, the media plays a scattering role.
From the businessweek.com
It slammed into a greenhouse, scattering potted tomato plants in all directions.
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Raman scattering measurements showed that the GO flakes had indeed been reduced.
From the sciencedaily.com
The demonstrations have effectively shut the place down, scattering the workers.
From the washingtonpost.com
A scattering of pink peppercorns gives color and an unexpected but welcome heat.
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He earned his first major league win by scattering seven hits over five innings.
From the nytimes.com
In addition to scattering and absorbing light, aerosols can also modify clouds.
From the sciencedaily.com
Is it Venus, suddenly scattering her groundstrokes toward the distant boroughs?
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
Strongly enhanced Raman scattering can be a boon to nanoscale materials research.
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More examples
  • A small number (of something) dispersed haphazardly; "the first scatterings of green"; "a sprinkling of grey at his temples"
  • The physical process in which particles are deflected haphazardly as a result of collisions
  • A light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby
  • Dispersion: spreading widely or driving off
  • Scatter: the act of scattering
  • (scatter) disperse: to cause to separate and go in different directions; "She waved her hand and scattered the crowds"
  • Scattering is a general physical process where some forms of radiation, such as light, sound, or moving particles, are forced to deviate from a straight trajectory by one or more localized non-uniformities in the medium through which they pass. ...
  • In statistics, statistical dispersion (also called statistical variability or variation) is variability or spread in a variable or a probability distribution. Common examples of measures of statistical dispersion are the variance, standard deviation and interquartile range.
  • Dune is a science fiction franchise which originated with the 1965 novel Dune by Frank Herbert. Considered by many to be the greatest science fiction novel of all time, Dune is frequently cited as the best-selling science fiction novel in history. ...