Reference meaning
spread
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process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space
Related source terms
spreading
Other meanings
2. noun
a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures
3. noun
farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle)
4. noun
a haphazard distribution in all directions
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