dispersiveness

/dɪˈspɜːrsɪvnəs/
noun
  1. The quality or state of being spread out over a wide area or in many directions.
    • The dispersiveness of the seeds helps the plant colonize new areas quickly.
    • The dispersiveness of the crowd after the concert made it hard for friends to find each other.
    • Scientists studied the dispersiveness of the smoke from the factory to understand air pollution patterns.
  2. The tendency to scatter or distribute things, such as attention, resources, or effort, rather than focusing them.
    • She tried to reduce the dispersiveness of her thoughts by meditating each morning.
    • The team's dispersiveness across too many projects led to missed deadlines.
    • His dispersiveness in choosing hobbies meant he never mastered any single skill.
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