scattered

Definitions


[ˈskatəd], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- occurring or found at intervals or various locations rather than all together
(e.g: the forecast is for scattered showers)

- (of a person) distracted or disorganized
(e.g: with so much on her plate, however, she can be a bit scattered)

- (of electromagnetic radiation or particles) deflected or diffused
(e.g: changes in the angular distribution of scattered light)


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definition by Oxford Dictionaries