how to pronounce scatter

/ˈskætɚ/

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scatter is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of scatter in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… most people just take a scatter shot …”

meaning of scatter

Scatter means to throw or spread out in a disorderly manner.

scatter frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word scatter occurs in english on average 3.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics scatter can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that scatter can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) life, nature, and living environment;