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    [Noun]  | "scat*ter*ing" | \ ˈska-tə-riŋ \


    1: an act or process in which something scatters or is scattered

    2: something scattered: such as

    3: a small number or quantity interspersed here and there


    Origin: 14th century ;

    [Noun]  | "elastic scattering" 


    1: a scattering of particles as the result of an elastic collision


    Origin: 1933 ;

    [Noun]  | "inelastic scattering" 


    1: a scattering of particles as the result of inelastic collision in which the total kinetic energy of the colliding particles changes


    Origin: 1938 ;

    [Noun]  | "Ray*leigh scattering" | \ ˈrā-lē- \


    1: scattering of light by particles small enough to render the effect selective so that different colors are deflected through different angles


    Origin: 1925 ;

     John W. S. Rayleigh;

    [Noun]  | "scatterings" 


    1: an act or process in which something scatters or is scattered;


      * e.g., " ... the scattering of the protesters suddenly turned violent and chaotic "





    2: a small number;


      * e.g., " ... a scattering of people in the mostly empty theater "



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    [Noun]  | "scattering" 


    1: an act or process in which something scatters or is scattered;


      * e.g., " ... the scattering of the protesters suddenly turned violent and chaotic "





    2: a small number;


      * e.g., " ... a scattering of people in the mostly empty theater "



    •  Antonyms : 

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     [ "scattered" ]

    1: The state of one's mind after a seretonin depleting weekend, associated with drug culture, generally refers to the after effects of ecstasy on the following day of consumption.

      * e.g.,  ... i'm so scattered after last night. 

     [ "scattered" ]

    1: How you feel after a night or week of drug taking.

      * e.g.,  ... "I waz scattered as after dumping all those bikkies at 'transmission'." 

     [ "Scatter" ]

    1: 1) A quick phrase used to tell a fellow gang member to run away.

      * e.g.,  ... 1) " 5-0 man, SCATTER! " 

     [ "Scatter!" ]

    1: The act of which a group of people (usually men) run in different directions (scatter) to avoid confromation from and unreliable source or trouble.

      * e.g.,  ... Oh man there is the principal, SCATTER! 

     [ "Scattered" ]

    1: Scattered is when your somewhere and something comes and you leave abruptly

      * e.g.,  ... Mark : Then the police came so we all scattered 

     [ "scattered" ]

    1: Used in the bottom of West Philadelphia to describe some one who is reckless or careless in his/her actions.

      * e.g.,  ... He's gonna get Raheem on you. That boah is scattered. 

     [ "Scatter" ]

    1: Bus transport: A (usually highly expereinced) driver who stands by at the depot to cover runs when the allocated driver or bus is sick, or an extra bus is needed for other reasons.

      * e.g.,  ... The school got their passenger numbers wrong again. Name, I need you to scatter to school name} stat. 


     [ "Scatter" ]

    2: When not being scattered (the verb of covering a run) the scatter may complete other task such as orgainising, refueling or cleaning buses in the yard, answering the telephone or basic but important paperwork.

     [ "Scatters" ]

    1: Where a group of people throw objects at cars to try and get chased.

      * e.g.,  ... Person 1) lets get some scatters Person 2) ok 

     [ "scatter" ]

    1: Someone of a messy disposition, for example they could be lanky, have messy hair, or just generally be disorganised.

      * e.g.,  ... Oh look at Christine, she's such a scatter! 

     [ "Scatter" ]

    1: A whore who is all over the place

      * e.g.,  ... Man, that chick is so scattered her vagina is the size of a large cheese pizza. 

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