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dispersion [dɪs'pɜ:ʃ(ə)n] n
gen. evakuointi; joukon hajottaminen
antenn., opt. kromaattinen dispersio
ed. hajoavuus
life.sc., el. dispersio
math. kahden otoksen välinen erotus yhtäpitävissä otoksissa; varianssi
stat. vaihtelu
stat., nat.sc. hajonta
transp. hajaanto; hajaantuminen; hajos
dispersion A distribution of finely divided particles in a medium [dɪs'pɜ:ʃ(ə)n] n
environ. hajaantuminen; hajonta
 English thesaurus
dispersion [dɪs'pɜ:ʃ(ə)n] abbr.
abbr., polym. d.
jewl. The splitting of white light into its constituent spectral colors, the rainbow colors, when it passes through inclined surfaces, such as those on a prism or faceted gem. Dispersion in gemstones is called fire.
mil., logist. The spreading or separating of troops, materiel, establishments, or activities which are usually concentrated in limited areas to reduce vulnerability. 2. In airdrop operations, the scatter of personnel and/or cargo on the drop zone. 3. In naval control of shipping, the reberthing of a ship in the periphery of the port area or in the vicinity of the port for its own protection in order to minimize the risk of damage from attack. (UKR/NATO); A scattered pattern of hits around the mean point of impact of bombs and projectiles dropped or fired under identical conditions. 2. In anti-aircraft gunnery, the scattering of shots in range and deflection about the mean point of explosion. 3. In chemical and biological warfare, the dissemination of agents in liquid, vapour or aerosol form. (FRA)
USA The spreading or separating of troops, materiel, establishments, or activities, which are usually concentrated in limited areas to reduce vulnerability (JP 5-0); In chemical and biological operations, the dissemination of agents in liquid or aerosol form (JP 3-41); In airdrop operations, the scatter of personnel and/or cargo on the drop zone (JP 3-17); In naval control of shipping, the reberthing of a ship in the periphery of the port area or in the vicinity of the port for its own protection in order to minimize the risk of damage from attack (JP 4-01.2)
dispersion: 97 phrases in 19 subjects
Antennas and waveguides4
Chemistry7
Communications2
Construction1
Earth sciences3
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Environment8
Finances2
General3
Health care1
Industry3
Information technology3
Life sciences2
Mathematics22
Mechanic engineering1
Metallurgy1
Patents1
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