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dispersion

nounfemininegeneral usecommon/diʃ.pɨɾ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/dis·per·são

Definition

1

The act or process of scattering or spreading over a wide area.

Usage examples

Seed dispersal is often carried out by the wind.
The police supervised the dispersion of the crowd.

Common combinations

seed dispersalpopulation dispersalangle of dispersion