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dispersity

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.10 in modern English

Syllables
dis-per-si-ty
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state of being dispersed, of being a dispersion.

Uncountable

noun

The extent to which something is dispersed.

Countable

Etymology

Etymology tree English disperse Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English dispersity From disperse + -ity.

Usage

Inflected Forms

dispersities (plural)

Derived Forms

bidispersity heterodispersity monodispersity

Frequently Paired Words

dispersal dispersedness dispersing dispersion dispersivity interspersion

Questions

What does dispersity mean?
The state of being dispersed, of being a dispersion.
Where does dispersity come from?
Etymology tree English disperse Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English dispersity From disperse + -ity.

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