Meaning of Dispersal | Babel Free
Definitions
- The act or result of dispersing or scattering; dispersion.
- A dispersal prison.
Equivalents
Čeština
rozchod
Ελληνικά
διάλυση
Suomi
hajonta
Gàidhlig
sgaoileadh
Bahasa Indonesia
dispersal
Latina
dissipatio
Nederlands
spreiding
Polski
rozproszenie
Українська
рознос
Examples
“For a time, Okeh picked up the disk for national dispersal.”
“Plant breeding is always a numbers game.[…]The wild species we use are rich in genetic variation, […]. In addition, we are looking for rare alleles, so the more plants we try, the better. These rarities may be new mutations, or they can be existing ones that are neutral—or are even selected against—in a wild population. A good example is mutations that disrupt seed dispersal, leaving the seeds on the heads long after they are ripe.”
“Problems of control in dispersals and in other prisons necessarily instigated a multiplicity of working theories to explain the difficulties […]”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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