DISPERSION as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the act of dispersing or diffusing something
   Synonym(s)
   • diffusion (what does diffusion mean?)
   • dispersal (what does dispersal mean?)
   • dissemination (what does dissemination mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the dispersion of the troops
   • the diffusion of knowledge
   Hypernyms(s) dispersion is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • spread (what does spread mean?)
   • spreading (what does spreading mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • crop-dusting (what does crop-dusting mean?)
   • spraying (what does spraying mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • diffuse (what does diffuse mean?)
   • spread (what does spread mean?)
   • spread out (what does spread out mean?)
   • fan out (what does fan out mean?)
   • permeate (what does permeate mean?)
   • pervade (what does pervade mean?)
   • penetrate (what does penetrate mean?)
   • interpenetrate (what does interpenetrate mean?)
   • diffuse (what does diffuse mean?)
   • imbue (what does imbue mean?)
   • circulate (what does circulate mean?)
   • circularize (what does circularize mean?)
   • circularise (what does circularise mean?)
   • distribute (what does distribute mean?)
   • disseminate (what does disseminate mean?)
   • propagate (what does propagate mean?)
   • broadcast (what does broadcast mean?)
   • spread (what does spread mean?)
   • diffuse (what does diffuse mean?)
   • disperse (what does disperse mean?)
   • pass around (what does pass around mean?)
   • circulate (what does circulate mean?)
   • circularize (what does circularize mean?)
   • circularise (what does circularise mean?)
   • distribute (what does distribute mean?)
   • disseminate (what does disseminate mean?)
   • propagate (what does propagate mean?)
   • broadcast (what does broadcast mean?)
   • spread (what does spread mean?)
   • diffuse (what does diffuse mean?)
   • disperse (what does disperse mean?)
   • pass around (what does pass around mean?)
   • circulate (what does circulate mean?)
   • circularize (what does circularize mean?)
   • circularise (what does circularise mean?)
   • distribute (what does distribute mean?)
   • disseminate (what does disseminate mean?)
   • propagate (what does propagate mean?)
   • broadcast (what does broadcast mean?)
   • spread (what does spread mean?)
   • diffuse (what does diffuse mean?)
   • disperse (what does disperse mean?)
   • pass around (what does pass around mean?)
   • disperse (what does disperse mean?)
   • dissipate (what does dissipate mean?)
   • dispel (what does dispel mean?)
   • break up (what does break up mean?)
   • scatter (what does scatter mean?)
   • circulate (what does circulate mean?)
   • circularize (what does circularize mean?)
   • circularise (what does circularise mean?)
   • distribute (what does distribute mean?)
   • disseminate (what does disseminate mean?)
   • propagate (what does propagate mean?)
   • broadcast (what does broadcast mean?)
   • spread (what does spread mean?)
   • diffuse (what does diffuse mean?)
   • disperse (what does disperse mean?)
   • pass around (what does pass around mean?)
2. Meaning
   • the spatial property of being scattered about over an area or volume
   Synonym(s)
   • distribution (what does distribution mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) dispersion is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • spacing (what does spacing mean?)
   • spatial arrangement (what does spatial arrangement mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • concentration (what does concentration mean?)
   • density (what does density mean?)
   • denseness (what does denseness mean?)
   • compactness (what does compactness mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • complementary distribution (what does complementary distribution mean?)
   • complementation (what does complementation mean?)
   • diaspora (what does diaspora mean?)
   • dissemination (what does dissemination mean?)
   • diffusion (what does diffusion mean?)
   • innervation (what does innervation mean?)
   • scatter (what does scatter mean?)
   • spread (what does spread mean?)
3. Meaning
   • spreading widely or driving off
   Synonym(s)
   • scattering (what does scattering mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) dispersion is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • spread (what does spread mean?)
   • spreading (what does spreading mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • Diaspora (what does Diaspora mean?)
   • dissipation (what does dissipation mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • disperse (what does disperse mean?)
   • dissipate (what does dissipate mean?)
   • dispel (what does dispel mean?)
   • break up (what does break up mean?)
   • scatter (what does scatter mean?)
   • disperse (what does disperse mean?)
   • dissipate (what does dissipate mean?)
   • scatter (what does scatter mean?)
   • spread out (what does spread out mean?)