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Scattered
/ˈskætəd/
To (cause to) separate and go in different directions; to disperse.
📖 Definitions of "Scattered"
verb
- 1
To (cause to) separate and go in different directions; to disperse.
"The crowd scattered in terror."
- 2
To distribute loosely as by sprinkling.
"Her ashes were scattered at the top of a waterfall."
- 3
To deflect (radiation or particles).
- 4
To occur or fall at widely spaced intervals.
adjective
- 1
Seemingly randomly distributed.
- 2
(of clouds) covering three eighths to four eighths of the sky.
- 3
(of precipitation) affecting 30 percent to 50 percent of a forecast zone.
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