dispersed

Definition

Spread out in space and/or time; not concentrated.

Example Sentences

• "One other problem studied relates to the potential impact of human waste disposal from dispersed road recreation -- a matter of concern to many managers we've talked to ."
• "Practised in the context of a social movement, dispersed leadership has opened opportunities for women to adopt feminalist styles of leadership that invite and increase the participation of women as a group, while it has also provided the means to advance feminist agendas."
• "On the contrary, a very dispersed and scarce one such as gold, will have a low exergy value but a very high extraction cost."