dispersed

Meanings

• adjective

  Scattered or spread out over a large area or among a group of people

  - "The seeds were dispersed by the wind."
  - "The troops were dispersed to search for the enemy."

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Pronunciation

1. /dɪˈspɜ˞st/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with dispersed
persevered , revered , adhered

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Variants

List of all variants of dispersed that leads to same result
disperse , dispersed , dispersedly , disperser , dispersers , disperses , dispersible , dispersing

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Etymology

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From the Old French disperser 'to scatter, separate', from dis- 'apart' + pérdisper 'to scatter'

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Trivia

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1. The term dispersed is also used in physics to describe the way particles spread out over time or space

2. In chemistry, dispersed phases refer to particles that are not evenly distributed throughout a larger medium

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Related Concepts

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1. scatter: A verb meaning to spread or throw things around in different directions

2. disperse: A verb meaning to cause (a crowd, group, or force) to leave a place or to break up a gathering

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Culture

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In literature, dispersed is often used to describe a group of people or objects that have been separated or scattered. In art, it can refer to a painting or sculpture that depicts a scene of dispersed elements.

How to Memorize "dispersed"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a large crowd or group being separated and spread out over a large area

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of scattering or spreading out

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in 'dispersed': D is for Dis, P is for Per, S is for Scatter, E is for Everywhere, and R is for Redistributed

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