单词 | scattering |
释义 | scattering /skat"euhr ing/, adj. 1. distributed or occurring here and there at irregular intervals; scattered. 2. straggling, as an assemblage of parts. 3. (of votes) cast in small numbers for various candidates. 4. distributing, dispersing, or separating. n. 5. a small, scattered number or quantity. 6. Physics. the process in which a wave or beam of particles is diffused or deflected by collisions with particles of the medium that it traverses. Cf. elastic scattering, Rayleigh scattering. [1300-50; ME; see SCATTER, -ING2, -ING1] |
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