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scattering

/ˈskætərɪŋ/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does scattering mean?

noun, verb

The act of scattering something, or the state of being scattered. The act of throwing or spreading something out in different directions.

Example

"The leaves were scattered across the lawn after the storm."

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