dispersive
/dɪˈspɜːrsɪv/
adjective
- Tending to scatter or spread things out in different directions.
- The dispersive nature of the crowd made it hard for the police to control the area.
- The dispersive effect of the wind carried the seeds far from the original plant.
- In physics class, we learned about dispersive waves that spread out as they travel.
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