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Sperse vs Sparse - What's the difference?

sperse | sparse |

In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between sperse and sparse

is that sperse is (obsolete) to disperse while sparse is (obsolete) to scatter; to disperse.

As verbs the difference between sperse and sparse

is that sperse is (obsolete) to disperse while sparse is (obsolete) to scatter; to disperse.

As an adjective sparse is

having widely spaced intervals.

sperse

English

Verb

(spers)
  • (obsolete) To disperse.
    • (Spenser)
    (Webster 1913) ----

    sparse

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Having widely spaced intervals.
  • Not dense; meager.

    • Related terms

    * thin out

    Derived terms

    * sparse array * sparse index * sparse matrix

    Verb

    (spars)
  • (obsolete) To scatter; to disperse.
    • (Spenser)

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