Scattering Synonyms and Antonyms
skăt'ər-ĭng
Category:
Part of speech:
Synonyms for Scattering
To dispel (mist, etc.)
Not straight or parallel:
not many
The act or process of scattering
The act of scattering or spreading.
Dispersion is defined as the breaking up or scattering of something.
Advertisement
A light rain
To dispel is defined as to drive away or make disappear.
To be dissipated; disperse or vanish
To distribute over a surface in a layer:
To bathe in dust
To mark with a dot.
To project a liquid in a dispersive manner.
Advertisement
Waste is defined as to destroy, wear away or use up.
(Figuratively) To spread abroad; to propagate.
To divide (a thing) into separate parts.
To rout is to dig up or turn over ground.
Advertisement
To put (a law, for example) into effect by formal public announcement.
To mix two things irregularly, placing things of one kind among things of other:
To move quickly, violently, or impulsively:
To separate into groups; classify
To diversify is defined as to divide up and add variety.
To separate into categories; classify.
Advertisement
To sow and scatter principles, ideas, opinions, and errors for growth and propagation, such as seed
To separate and move in different directions; disperse.
To cause to spread out freely:
To disturb the order, arrangement, or functioning of:
To turn or make go to one side
To spread widely among persons or places; disseminate:
To calculate astrologically:
Advertisement
To escape or pass out:
To make known over a wide area:
To give or spend generously or liberally
To spend
To apply jewels to; stud:
To part or break off, as by cutting or with force; cut in two
(Intransitive) To change one's geographic pattern of habitation.
To spread out in all directions from a center.
To rise; ascend.
(Logic) Being part and perhaps all of a class.
Antonyms for Scattering
To collect payments, contributions, etc.
To pick, pluck, or collect by picking; harvest
To combine or join:
To join is defined as to bring or connect together or to become part of something that already exists.
To join in marriage
To cause to come together formally; convoke:
To bring or call together into a group or whole:
Words Related to Scattering
Not many; a small number of
(Geometry, of a polyhedron) Whose faces are not all regular polygons (are not equally inclined to each other).
diffusion cross section
The spreading of a stream of particles or a beam of rays, as of light, over a range of directions as a result of collisions with other particles. The sky appears blue due to the tendency of air molecules to scatter blue and violet light more than light of other frequencies. The scattering probabilities and patterns of subatomic particles, accelerated by particle accelerators and aimed at a target, is a major component of experimental particle physics.
To spend is to use all of a resource, to focus your energy on something or to give someone money.
To stir the emotions:
To move upwards.
energy-loss
small-angle
photodissociation
photoluminescence
Find another word for scattering. In this page you can discover 75 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for scattering, like: sprinkling, dispersing, uneven, not many, few, irregular, diffusion cross section, scatter, strewing, dispersion and sprinkle.
Trending topics