Discreteness vs Scatter - What's the difference?
discreteness | scatter |
The state or quality of being discrete, separated or distinct.
(ergative) To (cause to) separate and go in different directions; to disperse.
* Shakespeare
To distribute loosely as by sprinkling.
* Dryden
(physics) To deflect (radiation or particles).
To occur or fall at widely spaced intervals.
To frustrate, disappoint, and overthrow.
As a noun discreteness
is the state or quality of being discrete, separated or distinct.As a verb scatter is
to (cause to) separate and go in different directions; to disperse.discreteness
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* discontinuity * continuityExternal links
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* *scatter
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Verb
(en verb)- the police scattered the crowds
- the crowd scattered
- Scatter and disperse the giddy Goths.
- Her ashes were scattered at the top of a waterfall.
- Why should my muse enlarge on Libyan swains, / Their scattered cottages, and ample plains?
- to scatter hopes or plans