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dispersionthe action or process of distributing things or people over a wide area

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the action or process of distributing things or people over a wide area

Pronunciation (IPA): /dɪˈspɜːrʒn/

Korean meaning: 분산, 흩뜨림

Korean pronunciation: 디**스퍼**전

Example Sentences

  • The CEO announced a dispersion strategy to avoid putting all eggs in one basket - literally, since they run a chicken farm business.
  • The dispersion of oil particles in water requires constant stirring to maintain the mixture.
  • After the fire alarm, the dispersion of students was so chaotic that the principal joked they looked like marbles rolling down a hill.

dispersion

NOUN

//dɪˈspɜːrʒn//

the action or process of distributing things or people over a wide area

dispersion concept
💡 Concept

the action or process of distributing things or people over a wide area

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/dɪˈspɜːrʒn/
🇬🇧 UK/dɪˈspɜːʃn/

🌳Etymology

Prefixdis--
Rootspers-
Suffix--ion

Origin

라틴어에서 유래한 단어로, '여기저기 흩뿌리다'라는 의미의 동사 dispergere에서 파생되었습니다. 마치 농부가 씨앗을 넓은 밭에 골고루 뿌리는 모습을 연상시킵니다.

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🎵Rhyme

ersionimmersionexcursion
ersion
immersion
excursion

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The CEO announced a dispersion strategy to avoid putting all eggs in one basket - literally, since they run a chicken farm business.

The dispersion of oil particles in water requires constant stirring to maintain the mixture.

😄 Fun example

After the fire alarm, the dispersion of students was so chaotic that the principal joked they looked like marbles rolling down a hill.

Climate change affects the natural dispersion patterns of many wildlife species.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

distributionscatteringspreaddiffusiondissemination

Antonyms

concentrationconvergencegathering

Related

dispersedispersalscatterdistributediffuse