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Scattering

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

the physical process in which particles are deflected haphazardly as a result of collisions

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the act of scattering

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spreading widely or driving off

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a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby

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a small number of something dispersed haphazardly

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Variants

synonym
dispersionscattersprinklesprinkling
plural
Scatterings
possessive
Scattering's
pluralpossessive
Scatterings'