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scattered
(encz) | scattered,rozptýlený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
scattered
(encz) | scattered,roztroušený adj: IvČa |
Scattered
(gcide) | Scattered \Scat"tered\, a.
1. Dispersed; dissipated; sprinkled, or loosely spread.
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2. (Bot.) Irregular in position; having no regular order; as,
scattered leaves.
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Scat"tered*ness, n.
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Scattered
(gcide) | Scatter \Scat"ter\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Scattered; p. pr. &
vb. n. Scattering.] [OE. scateren. See Shatter.]
1. To strew about; to sprinkle around; to throw down loosely;
to deposit or place here and there, esp. in an open or
sparse order.
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And some are scattered all the floor about.
--Chaucer.
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Why should my muse enlarge on Libyan swains,
Their scattered cottages, and ample plains?
--Dryden.
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Teach the glad hours to scatter, as they fly,
Soft quiet, gentle love, and endless joy. --Prior.
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2. To cause to separate in different directions; to reduce
from a close or compact to a loose or broken order; to
dissipate; to disperse.
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Scatter and disperse the giddy Goths. --Shak.
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3. Hence, to frustrate, disappoint, and overthrow; as, to
scatter hopes, plans, or the like.
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Syn: To disperse; dissipate; spread; strew.
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scattered
(wn) | scattered
adj 1: occurring or distributed over widely spaced and irregular
intervals in time or space; "scattered showers";
"scattered villages"
2: lacking orderly continuity; "a confused set of instructions";
"a confused dream about the end of the world"; "disconnected
fragments of a story"; "scattered thoughts" [syn: confused,
disconnected, disjointed, disordered, garbled,
illogical, scattered, unconnected] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
scattered
(encz) | scattered,rozptýlený adj: Zdeněk Brožscattered,roztroušený adj: IvČa |
scattered widespread
(gcide) | distributed \distributed\ adj.
1. spread from a central location to multiple points or
recipients. Opposite of concentrated. [Narrower terms:
{apportioned, dealt out, doled out, meted out, parceled
out}; diffuse, diffused; dispensed; {dispersed,
spread}; {divided, divided up, shared, shared out on the
basis of a plan or purpose)}; encyclical; rationed;
scattered, widespread; sparse, thin; {unfocused,
unfocussed}] Also See: distributive.
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2. spread among a variety of securities; -- of investments.
Syn: diversified.
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Distributing to the necessity of saints. --Rom.
xii. 13.
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Scatteredly
(gcide) | Scattered \Scat"tered\, a.
1. Dispersed; dissipated; sprinkled, or loosely spread.
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2. (Bot.) Irregular in position; having no regular order; as,
scattered leaves.
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Scat"tered*ness, n.
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Scatteredness
(gcide) | Scattered \Scat"tered\, a.
1. Dispersed; dissipated; sprinkled, or loosely spread.
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2. (Bot.) Irregular in position; having no regular order; as,
scattered leaves.
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Scat"tered*ness, n.
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Unscattered
(gcide) | Unscattered \Unscattered\
See scattered. |
scattered
(wn) | scattered
adj 1: occurring or distributed over widely spaced and irregular
intervals in time or space; "scattered showers";
"scattered villages"
2: lacking orderly continuity; "a confused set of instructions";
"a confused dream about the end of the world"; "disconnected
fragments of a story"; "scattered thoughts" [syn: confused,
disconnected, disjointed, disordered, garbled,
illogical, scattered, unconnected] |
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