#1 scattering n. [sprinkling] a small number (of something) dispersed haphazardly; "the first scatterings of green"; "a sprinkling of grey at his temples". wn
#2 scattering n. the physical process in which particles are deflected haphazardly as a result of collisions. wn
#3 scattering n. [sprinkle, sprinkling] a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby. wn
#4 scattering n. [dispersion] spreading widely or driving off. wn
#5 scattering n. [scatter, strewing] the act of scattering. wn
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