Dispersion - Definition
dispersion
n 1: spreading widely or driving off [syn: dispersion,
scattering]
2: the spatial or geographic property of being scattered about
over a range, area, or volume; "worldwide in distribution";
"the distribution of nerve fibers"; "in complementary
distribution" [syn: distribution, dispersion] [ant:
compactness, concentration, denseness, density,
tightness]
3: the act of dispersing or diffusing something; "the dispersion
of the troops"; "the diffusion of knowledge" [syn:
dispersion, dispersal, dissemination, diffusion]