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VocabJLPT N1

scattering

NounPrenominalSuru Verb

Definitions

1. dispersion
2. scattering
3. Scattering

This noun and verb (する verb) describe things being scattered or spread about in a disorderly way. It can refer to physical objects thrown around a room, or in science it refers to the scattering of light or particles.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"The documents are all over the place — let's clean up first," my senior said.

Sentence 2

Hey, there are papers scattered all over the hallway — are you going to pick them up?

Sentence 3

The park was littered with trash in the evening — honestly, it was disheartening.

Sentence 4

Feathers were scattered all over the garden — no idea where they came from.

Sentence 5

Why are there cables scattered all over the desk?