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How to pronounce “scatter”
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Pronunciation guide for scatter
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of scatter with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- How Aerosols Brighten Clouds — and Cool the Planet
Aerosols directly scatter sunlight back to space,
- Definition summary
- (ergative) To (cause to) separate and go in different directions; to disperse.
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How to pronounce scatter
How Aerosols Brighten Clouds — and Cool the Planet
Aerosols directly scatter sunlight back to space,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “scatter”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (ergative) To (cause to) separate and go in different directions; to disperse.
- (transitive) To distribute loosely as by sprinkling.
- (transitive, physics) To deflect (radiation or particles).
- (intransitive) To occur or fall at widely spaced intervals.
- (transitive) To frustrate, disappoint, and overthrow.
- (transitive) To be dispersed upon.
- (transitive, baseball) Of a pitcher: to keep down the number of hits or walks.
- (slang, US) To leave.
- [Noun]
- The act of scattering or dispersing.
- A collection of dispersed objects.
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