spreading
Pronunciation: [ˈsprɛdɪŋ]
Word
Context: "growth"
(verb) to open something wider or make something larger in area. It's like when you put your arms out wide to take up more space.
Example
The gardener was spreading the seeds all over the soil.
Example
He isn't spreading the butter on the bread evenly; it's just in one spot.
Example
Are you spreading the paint over the canvas evenly?
Context: "information"
(verb) to share news or stories with many people. It's like telling your friends about a fun event so that everyone knows.
Example
She is spreading the news about her new puppy to all her friends.
Example
He isn't spreading rumors; he's just keeping the news to himself.
Example
How are you spreading the word about the event?
Context: "food"
(noun) a mixture of different foods that you put on bread or crackers. Think of it like the tasty things you spread on your sandwich.
Example
The cream cheese spread was delicious on the bagels.
Example
The spread was too salty to enjoy on my toast.
Example
What kind of spread do you like on your bread?
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