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scattering.

A small quantity of something being dispersed (at random points).

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈskætəɹɪŋ/
  1. A small quantity of something being dispersed (at random points).

    There will be a scattering of showers, with heavy rain in places.
  2. The total number of votes awarded to nonmajor or unlisted candidates.

  3. The process whereby a beam of waves or particles is dispersed by collisions or similar interactions.

verb/ˈskætəɹɪŋ/
  1. present participle and gerund of scatter

    form-of · gerund · participle · present
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