Synonyms for

Dispersal

Verb / dɪˈspɜ:sʌl / Another word for dispersal — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The act of spreading or scattering something over a wide area.

Synonyms & similar words

dispersion diffusion dissemination distribution scattering spread diffusion dispersion dissemination propagation circulation disbursement divergence diversification radiation spreading transmission broadcasting casting deployment dispelling disseminating emanation

Example sentences

  1. The dispersal of the balloons was a sight to see.
  2. The ants were scattered in a dispersal throughout the park.
  3. The dispersal of the fog allowed the sun to shine through.
  4. The dispersal of the students made it difficult for the teacher to manage the class.
  5. The dispersal of the food donation helped many families in need.

Quotes

  • The dispersal of knowledge is vital for the growth of society. - Anonymous
  • The dispersal of love is the cure for hate. - Mother Teresa
  • The dispersal of ideas is the beginning of innovation. - Walt Disney

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