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  1. imp. & p. p. of Scatter
  2. a. Dispersed; dissipated; sprinkled, or loosely spread.
  3. a. Irregular in position; having no regular order; as, scattered leaves.
  4. adj. occurring or distributed over widely spaced and irregular intervals in time or space
  5. adj. lacking orderly continuity
  6. 1. Dispersed; dissipated; sprinkled, or loosely spread. 2. (Bot.) Irregular in position; having no regular order; as, scattered leaves. -- Scat"tered*ly, adv. -- Scat"tered*ness, n.
  7. Irregular in position; having no regular order; as, scatteredleaves.-- Scat"tered*ly, adv.-- Scat"tered*ness, n.
  8. j:100 s. occurring or distributed over widely spaced and irregular intervals in time or space