scattered
Prononciation : [ˈskætərd]
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Contexte : « location »
(adjective) when things are spread out over a wide area and not in one place. Think about toys that are everywhere in your room instead of all being in one toy box.
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The kids left their toys scattered all over the living room.
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The toys were not scattered; they were neatly organized in the toy box.
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Are the leaves scattered across the yard or all in one pile?
Contexte : « distribution »
(verb) to spread things around or to cause things to be in different places instead of being together. It's like when you throw a handful of candies into the air and they land everywhere.
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She scattered the seeds across the garden to help the flowers grow.
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He didn't scatter the papers, instead, he kept them all stacked neatly.
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Did you scatter the salt on the sidewalk to prevent ice from forming?
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