adj
verb
Freq #6774
Meanings
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1
adj
Spread out over a wide area at irregular intervals.
A few scattered houses dotted the hillside.
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2
adj
Occurring here and there over time, not steady or continuous.
The forecast warned of scattered showers in the afternoon.
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nonscatteredoverscatteredrescatteredscatteredlyscatterednessunscatteredupscattered