SCATTERING as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the act of scattering
   Synonym(s)
   • scatter (what does scatter mean?)
   • strewing (what does strewing mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) scattering 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?)
   Derived(s)
   • strew (what does strew mean?)
   • straw (what does straw mean?)
   • spread (what does spread mean?)
   • scatter (what does scatter mean?)
   • spread out (what does spread out 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?)
   • disperse (what does disperse mean?)
   • dissipate (what does dissipate mean?)
   • scatter (what does scatter mean?)
   • spread out (what does spread out mean?)
   • scatter (what does scatter mean?)
   • spread (what does spread mean?)
   • scatter (what does scatter mean?)
   • spread out (what does spread out mean?)
   • scatter (what does scatter mean?)
   • sprinkle (what does sprinkle mean?)
   • dot (what does dot mean?)
   • dust (what does dust mean?)
   • disperse (what does disperse mean?)
   • disperse (what does disperse mean?)
   • dissipate (what does dissipate mean?)
   • scatter (what does scatter mean?)
   • spread out (what does spread out 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?)
2. Meaning
   • spreading widely or driving off
   Synonym(s)
   • dispersion (what does dispersion mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) scattering 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?)
3. Meaning
   • a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby
   Synonym(s)
   • sprinkle (what does sprinkle mean?)
   • sprinkling (what does sprinkling mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) scattering is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • shower (what does shower mean?)
   • rain shower (what does rain shower mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • sprinkle (what does sprinkle mean?)
   • spit (what does spit mean?)
   • spatter (what does spatter mean?)
   • patter (what does patter mean?)
   • pitter-patter (what does pitter-patter mean?)
   • sprinkle (what does sprinkle mean?)
   • spit (what does spit mean?)
   • spatter (what does spatter mean?)
   • patter (what does patter mean?)
   • pitter-patter (what does pitter-patter mean?)
4. Meaning
   • the physical process in which particles are deflected haphazardly as a result of collisions
   Hypernyms(s) scattering is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • natural process (what does natural process mean?)
   • natural action (what does natural action mean?)
   • action (what does action mean?)
   • activity (what does activity mean?)
5. Meaning
   • a small number dispersed haphazardly
   Synonym(s)
   • sprinkling (what does sprinkling mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the first scatterings of green
   Hypernyms(s) scattering is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • small indefinite quantity (what does small indefinite quantity mean?)
   • small indefinite amount (what does small indefinite amount mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • scatter (what does scatter mean?)
   • sprinkle (what does sprinkle mean?)
   • dot (what does dot mean?)
   • dust (what does dust mean?)
   • disperse (what does disperse mean?)

SCATTERING as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • spreading by diffusion
   Synonym(s)
   • diffusing(a) (what does diffusing(a) mean?)
   • diffusive (what does diffusive mean?)
   • dispersive (what does dispersive mean?)
   • disseminating (what does disseminating mean?)
   • disseminative (what does disseminative mean?)
   • spreading (what does spreading mean?)
   Similar To
   • distributive (what does distributive mean?)