how to pronounce dispersion

/dɪˈspɜː.ʃən/

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dispersion is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of dispersion in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… are the perfect dispersion of capitalism …”

meanings of dispersion

noun:

The degree of scatter of data.
The removal of inflammation.
The state of being dispersed; dispersedness.
A process of dispersing.
The separation of visible light by refraction or diffraction.

dispersion frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word dispersion occurs in english on average 1.6 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 dispersion 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 dispersion can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) education, science, and technology;

3) life, nature, and living environment;