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dispersion in Finnish

dispersion in Finnish is hajaannus, hajonta, dispersio — dispersion means the act of scattering things widely, or the state of being spread out over a large area.

dispersion in Finnish

hajaannus
noun
The state of being dispersed.
hajonta
noun
A process of dispersing.
dispersio
noun
(optics) The separation of visible light by refraction or diffraction.
hajottaminen
noun
(optics) The separation of visible light by refraction or diffraction.

What does "dispersion" mean?

  1. noun The act of scattering things widely, or the state of being spread out over a large area.
    "Wind is the main agent of seed dispersion for dandelions."
  2. noun In statistics, the extent to which values in a data set are spread out around their average, measured by quantities such as range, variance and standard deviation.
    "Two classes had the same mean score but very different dispersion."
  3. noun In physics, the splitting of light or another wave into its component wavelengths, because each travels at a slightly different speed in the medium.
    "Dispersion in a glass prism is what produces the spectrum."
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dispersion in a sentence

  • Wind is the main agent of seed dispersion for dandelions.
  • Modelling pollutant dispersion helps planners site chimneys.
  • Two classes had the same mean score but very different dispersion.
  • Report a measure of dispersion alongside every average.

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What is "dispersion" in Finnish?

"dispersion" in Finnish is hajaannus, hajonta, dispersio. dispersion means: The act of scattering things widely, or the state of being spread out over a large area.

How do you use "dispersion" in a sentence?

Example: "Wind is the main agent of seed dispersion for dandelions." In Finnish, "dispersion" is hajaannus, hajonta, dispersio.

Are there other ways to say "dispersion" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "dispersion": hajaannus, hajonta, dispersio, hajottaminen.

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