diffusiveness
- noun
- /dɪˈfjuːsɪvnəs/
- The diffusiveness of the data made it difficult to identify any clear trends.
Examples
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The scientist explained how the diffusiveness of the liquid allowed for better dispersion of nutrients.
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Researchers noted the diffusiveness of the distribution when analyzing the experimental results.
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A high level of diffusiveness in the prior means the model is less influenced by initial assumptions.
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The diffusiveness of the information made it hard to follow.
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In science, diffusiveness can affect how substances interact.
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The diffusiveness of the air pollutants spread concern among environmentalists.
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Due to the diffusiveness of the information online, many users struggled to verify its accuracy.
Synonyms
How something spreads over an area or among people
The spreading of news or money so more people get it
The spreading of things over a wide area, for example seeds or people
Spreading information or ideas so many people learn them
A group of things or people spread over a wide area with no order
Being present in many places at the same time
The spreading of people or things across a wide area
Spreading ideas or customs to many places
Being present everywhere in a place or group
Things or people suddenly moving apart and spreading over an area
The spread of something through a place until it is present everywhere
A state of being spread out over a wide area, like a crowd or gas
The amount that things are spread out across an area or among people
Antonyms
- Specialized
Changing a product so it fits the language and ways of people in a country
How Diffuse
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Diffusiveness comes from Latin parts dif- 'apart' and fundere 'to pour', so think of something 'poured out' and spread everywhere, the same idea you see in diffuse. That's why diffusiveness can mean how much something (like data, light, or a substance) is spread out over a large area.