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Dictionary definition for: Scattering

1. (n) the physical process in which particles are deflected haphazardly as a result of collisions

2. (s) spreading by diffusion

3. (n) a small number dispersed haphazardly; "the first scatterings of green"

4. (n) a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby

5. (n) spreading widely or driving off

6. (n) the act of scattering

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