spread-out
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- adjective
- /sprɛd aʊt/
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- From that particular spot on the bed, she could see plainly the night sky spread out above the pines and cottonwoods.
The spectrum is very spread out, and the opposite is also true.
- The spectrum is very spread out, and the opposite is also true.
- Also, the leaves are pretty sparse and really spread out.
- Of course, if you want to do something that's a little bit more like spread out hedges or grass material, you're welcome to leave them spread wide as well.
- So the wave localises from a spread out wave to a very sharply defined wave where where we see the particle.
- So, you know, it's going to be kind of spread out, but I do want to get more, more writing done.
Examples
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It seems very unusual that the three stores targeted are so spread out and not the kind of stores that have large amounts of cash on hand.
Blog text (18) -
The conference will be held in a spread-out area with tents and tables for everyone to gather.
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It's all spread out and available.
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It's really different, and makes me realize how much I like taking notes at a desk with things spread out before me.
Blog text (3) -
Let's spread out this blanket for you.
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So my husband Chris came into the kitchen where I'm working at that table back there and had everything spread out, just stuff everywhere.
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I looked at her there on her white pillow, her hair all spread out like a fan, and I thought about June's father.
Fiction book (1993) -
There are inherent challenges in providing prompt service to a geographically huge country with a relatively small, spread-out population.
Blog text (23) -
For example, while the age spread of smartphone ownership peaks between 25 and 34 and falls sharply as age progresses, tablet ownership is much more spread out.
Blog text (3) -
In the park, families enjoyed a spread-out picnic with food and games covering the grass.
Synonyms
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Spreading out over a large area in an untidy way like a city or tree branches
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Fully opened and stretched out over an area
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Spread over a wide area and not close together
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Stretched wide over a large area
Spread out like an open fan
Spread out far across a large area
Spread out across an area or shared among many people
Spread out across a wide area
Antonyms
How Wide
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Spread-out comes from the common verb spread ('stretch' or 'open') plus out ('away' or 'wide'). So something spread-out is opened or stretched so it covers a wide area or looks like a fan.