spreading
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(satellite adjective) spreading over a wide area; "under the spreading chestnut tree"; "the spreading circle of lamplight"; "wide-spreading branches" |
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Synonyms: wide-spreading |
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(noun) act of extending over a wider scope or expanse of space or time |
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Synonyms: spread |
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Related Words: decentralisation, decentralization, dispersal, dispersion, dissemination, extension, scatter, scattering, strewing |
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(satellite adjective) resembling a bush in being thickly branched and spreading |
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Synonyms: bushy |
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(noun) process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space |
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Synonyms: spread |
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Related Words: change of location, diffusion, dispersion, scattering, travel |
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(noun) opening to public discussion and debate |
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Synonyms: airing, circulation, dissemination, public exposure |
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Related Words: extension, propagation, transmission |
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(satellite adjective) spreading by diffusion |
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Synonyms: diffusing, diffusive, dispersive, disseminating, disseminative, scattering |
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