scattering
/ˈskatərɪŋ/
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American sound/ˈskatərɪŋ/
scattering
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scat - te - ring -> scattering
Myanmar meaning
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၁။ လူစုခွဲသည်။ လူစုကွဲသည်။ The crowd scattered. ❍ The police scattered the crowd.
၂။ (က) ကြဲသည်။ ပက်သည်။ ဖြန့်ကြဲထားသည်။ scatter seed (over the ground) ❍ scatter grit on the road ❍ A few cushions were scattered about. (ခ) ~ sth with sth ကြဲသည်။ scatter the lawn with grass seed.
(also scattering /'skætǝrÇŋ/) n [sing] ကွက်တိကွက်ကျား။ ပြောက်တိပြောက်ကျား။
a scatter of hailstones ❍ a scattering of applause/ houses.
❏ scattered adj
ဟိုတစ်စုသည်တစ်စု။ ကျိုးတိုးကျဲတဲ။ ပြောက်ပြောက်။ ကွက်ကျား။ a few scattered settlements ❍ a thinly scattered population ❍ sunshine with scattered showers.
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disperse, spread out, spread, distribute, fling, flee, take flight, break up, fly away, fly apart, besprinkle, broadcast, cast, derange, diffuse, diffuseness, disband, discard, disject, dispel, disseminate, dissipate, disunite, diverge, divide, dot, expend, intersperse, litter, migrate, part, pour, put to flight, run away, scramble, separate, set, set asunder, sever, shatter, shed, shower, sow, spend, split up, spray, sprinkle, strew, sunder, take off in all directions, throw, throw around, throw out, toss
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