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sparseness Definition


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sparse
adj
    sparser, sparsest
    1. Thinly scattered or dotted about; scanty.
      Example: found his hair getting sparser by the month
      Thesaurus: scanty, meagre, inadequate, scattered, slight, exiguous; Antonym: dense, lush, thick.
Derivative: sparsely
adverb
    Derivative: sparseness
    noun
      Derivative: sparsity
      noun
        Etymology: 18c: from Latin sparsus, from spargere to scatter.



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