Usually means: Spread of values around mean.
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General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. dispersion: Merriam-Webster
  2. dispersion, the Dispersion: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. dispersion: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. dispersion, the Dispersion: Collins English Dictionary
  5. dispersion: Vocabulary.com
  6. Dispersion, dispersion: Wordnik
  7. dispersion: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. dispersion: Wiktionary
  9. dispersion: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. dispersion: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. dispersion: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. dispersion: Dictionary.com
  13. Dispersion (album), Dispersion (chemistry), Dispersion (disambiguation), Dispersion (finance), Dispersion (geology), Dispersion (materials science), Dispersion (optics), Dispersion (soil), Dispersion (statistics), Dispersion (water waves), Dispersion: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Dispersion: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. dispersion: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. dispersion: Rhymezone
  17. Dispersion: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. dispersion: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. dispersion: FreeDictionary.org
  20. dispersion: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. dispersion, the Dispersion: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. dispersion: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dispersion: Lexicon of Linguistics
  2. DISPERSION: Glossary of Art Terms

Business (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  2. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Dispersion: Investopedia
  4. Comprehensive Financial (No longer online)
  5. Dispersion (disambiguation), Dispersion (physics), Dispersion (radiation), dispersion, the Dispersion: Legal dictionary
  6. Dispersion (disambiguation), Dispersion (physics), Dispersion (radiation), Dispersion, the Dispersion: Financial dictionary
  7. Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Dispersion (disambiguation), Dispersion (optics), Dispersion (physics), Dispersion (radiation), dispersion, the Dispersion: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. dispersion: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Dispersion (disambiguation), Dispersion (optics), Dispersion (physics), Dispersion (radiation), dispersion, the Dispersion: Medical dictionary

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Dispersion: Easton Bible

Science (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)
  2. Bird On! (No longer online)
  3. Dispersion: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics
  4. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  5. Dispersion: Extragalactic Astronomy
  6. Statistics (No longer online)
  7. Glossary of Avian Terms For Use in Avian Conservation Biology (No longer online)
  8. Dispersion: Fundamental Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences

Tech (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. dispersion: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
  2. Glossary of Composite Terms (No longer online)
  3. Dispersion: Gems and Precious Stones
  4. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  5. Dispersion: Nikonians Photo Glossary
  6. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)
  7. National Weather Service Glossary (No longer online)
  8. Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary (No longer online)
  9. PhotoNotes Dictionary of Film and Digital Photography (No longer online)
  10. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)
  11. Glossary of Water Resource Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  The state of being dispersed.
noun:  A process of dispersing.
noun:  The degree of scatter of data.
noun:  (optics) The separation of visible light by refraction or diffraction.
noun:  (medicine) The removal of inflammation.

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