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sparsely

/spɑːsli/ adverb · British & US
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What does sparsely mean?

adverb

Used to describe something that is spread out or scattered in a thin or sparse manner. It is often used to describe the distribution of objects, people, or ideas.

Example

"The city's population is sparsely distributed across the vast desert landscape."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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