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View definitions for scattered

scattered

adjective as in spread

adjective as in spotty

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One of campaigners' main concerns in regards to landmines is the danger these weapons present to civilians, killing indiscriminately as they are buried underground or scattered on the surface.

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"All the scattered seeds soon grew in to plants and they were much healthier and stronger than the saplings I had planted," says Dr Matthew.

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Reader apparently left the images "scattered on the floor of the vault" for the police to find.

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Southern California will have a respite from hot, dry weather this weekend as colder temperatures sweep in — bringing with them the possibility of scattered rain showers and snow in the mountains.

They came from 33 different elementary schools in neighbourhoods representing a range of socioeconomic statuses and scattered around Quebec.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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