dispersal
3 synonyms and 0 antonyms for dispersal, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — The act of scattering people or things over a wide area, or the state of being scattered.
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How to use dispersal
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Frequently asked questions
What does “dispersal” mean?
The word “dispersal” means the act of scattering people or things over a wide area, or the state of being scattered. In plain terms, spreading something out or breaking up a group so it's no longer together.
How do you use “dispersal” in a sentence?
Here is “dispersal” used in a sentence: “Police ordered the dispersal of the crowd after the match.”
What part of speech is “dispersal”?
“Dispersal” is a noun.
Is “dispersal” a common word?
“Dispersal” is an uncommon word in modern English, usually learned at around the C2 level.