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sparse::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | thin |
| Derivation | sparseness, sparsity |
trees were sparse.
Examples of sparse
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On the second floor is the small and sparse room that belonged to Mother Teresa.
From the cnn.com
President Bush faced a minority-sparse press group last week in the Oval Office.
From the washingtonpost.com
Higher up, the shrubs became sparse, and the terrain loomed barren and ash gray.
From the washingtonpost.com
The sparse crowd at Ford Field helped out by singing along during the odd scene.
From the denverpost.com
In a sparse forest, we watched a large male elephant eat from the forest canopy.
From the projo.com
Their innovations will be sparse, though enough to maintain parity with Samsung.
From the forbes.com
They work because the fringe is plush and dense rather than sparse and straggly.
From the express.co.uk
The amount of salt and caraway was perfect, neither too sparse nor overwhelming.
From the orlandosentinel.com
England's final day of the winter had glorious weather but another sparse crowd.
From the guardian.co.uk
- Not dense; "a thin beard"; "trees were sparse"
- (sparsely) in a sparse manner; "sparsely inhabited"
- (sparseness) the property of being scanty or scattered; lacking denseness
- In computational complexity theory, a sparse language is a formal language (a set of strings) such that the number of strings of length n in the language is bounded by a polynomial function of n. ...
- In computer science, Sparse is a tool designed to find possible coding faults in the Linux kernel. This static analysis tool differed from other such tools in that it was initially designed to flag constructs that were only likely to be of interest to kernel developers (e.g. ...
- (Sparseness) The sparse code is a kind of neural code in which each item is encoded by the strong activation of a relatively small set of neurons. For each item to be encoded, this is a different subset of all available neurons.
- Having widely spaced intervals; Not dense; meager
- (sparsing) The act or process of making something sparse; The reduction to zero of elements of a matrix
- In the relational model, every data type (table) must have a value for every column, even if that value is sometimes null. ...
