dispersion
The state of being dispersedThe state of being dispersed.
» I need one more bucket of white dispersion paint.
Meaning
5 senses(countable, uncountable)The state of being dispersed.
Verteilung
рассе́янностьrasséjannostʹ, разбросанностьrazbrosannostʹ
розсі́яністьrozsíjanistʹ
(countable, uncountable)A process of dispersing.
рассеиваниеrasseivanije
the act of dispersing or diffusing something
(countable, uncountable)The degree of scatter of data.
(countable, uncountable)The separation of waves of different frequency in space or time; the amount of such separation.
дисперсияdispersija
(countable, uncountable)The removal of inflammation.
Examples
1 sentencesI need one more bucket of white dispersion paint.
Translations
5 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 3
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Origin
From disperse + -ion, from Middle English dispersioun, from Old French dispersion, from LaFrom disperse + -ion, from Middle English dispersioun, from Old French dispersion, from Latin dispersiō.
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Forms
plural: dispersions| Singular | dispersion |
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Synonyms
6 synonyms- the act of dispersing or diffusing something:dispersaldisseminationdiffusion
- spreading widely or driving off:scattering
- the spatial or geographic property of being scattered about over a range, area, or volume:distribution
Word family
22 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable