spread – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
spread
n.
food that can be spread (onto bread, etc.); cloth cover for a bed or table; expansion, growth; large area of land; range; large meal; story or advertisement that covers two pages
v.
open, extend; apply a layer on; scatter; distribute; stretch out; set a table, arrange dishes and utensils on a table; flatten
adj.
dispersed, distributed; outspread, outstretched; extended (of a hand or an arm); set out or arranged for a meal
Spread
Spread may refer to:
- Statistical dispersion
- Spread (food), an edible paste put on other foods
- the score difference being wagered on in spread betting
- Spread (rational trigonometry), the measure of line inclination in rational trigonometry
- Temperature-Dewpoint spread, dew point depression
- Two-page spread a redundant term, also simply called "spread", referring to two adjacent, facing pages in a magazine or other publication with conjoined or connected content
- In finance, the difference in price between related securities,
- a term used for speed reading in policy debate.
- The laying of Tarot cards for divinatory uses.
- Spread (film), a 2009 film
- Spread, West Virginia
spread
Noun
1. process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space
(synonym) spreading
(hypernym) change of location, travel
(hyponym) diffusion
(derivation) diffuse, spread out, fan out
2. a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures; "gap between income and outgo"; "the spread between lending and borrowing costs"
(synonym) gap
(hypernym) disparity
3. farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle)
(synonym) ranch, cattle ranch, cattle farm
(hypernym) farm
4. a haphazard distribution in all directions
(synonym) scatter
(hypernym) distribution, dispersion
(hyponym) diffuseness
(derivation) diffuse, spread out, fan out
5. a tasty mixture to be spread on bread or crackers
(synonym) paste
(hypernym) condiment
(hyponym) margarine, margarin, oleo, oleomargarine, marge
6. a meal that is well prepared and greatly enjoyed; "a banquet for the graduating seniors"; "the Thanksgiving feast"; "they put out quite a spread"
(synonym) banquet, feast
(hypernym) meal, repast
7. two facing pages of a book or other publication
(synonym) spread head, spreadhead, facing pages
(hypernym) page
(hyponym) center spread, centre spread
(part-holonym) publication
8. the expansion of a person's girth (especially at middle age); "she exercised to avoid that middle-aged spread"
(hypernym) girth
9. decorative cover for a bed
(synonym) bedspread, bedcover, bed cover, bed covering, counterpane
(hypernym) bedclothes, bed clothing, bedding
(hyponym) coverlet
10. act of extending over a wider scope or expanse of space or time
(synonym) spreading
(hypernym) extension
(hyponym) circulation
(derivation) diffuse, spread out, fan out
Verb
1. distribute or disperse widely; "The invaders spread their language all over the country"
(synonym) distribute
(antonym) gather, garner, collect, pull together
(hyponym) generalize, generalise
(see-also) diffuse, spread out, fan out
(derivation) spreading
2. become distributed or widespread; "the infection spread"; "Optimism spread among the population"
(synonym) propagate
(hypernym) move
(hyponym) catch
(derivation) spreading
3. spread across or over; "A big oil spot spread across the water"
(synonym) overspread
(hypernym) cover, extend
(hyponym) transgress
(derivation) spreading
4. spread out or open from a closed or folded state; "open the map"; "spread your arms"
(synonym) unfold, spread out, open
(hypernym) undo
(hyponym) divaricate
5. cause to become widely known; "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news"
(synonym) circulate, circularize, circularise, distribute, disseminate, propagate, broadcast, diffuse, disperse, pass around
(hypernym) publicize, publicise, air, bare
(hyponym) sow, sough
(cause) go around, circulate
(verb-group) go around, circulate
(derivation) spreading
6. become widely known and passed on; "the rumor spread"; "the story went around in the office"
(synonym) go around, circulate
(hypernym) travel, go, move, locomote
(verb-group) circulate, circularize, circularise, distribute, disseminate, propagate, broadcast, diffuse, disperse, pass around
(derivation) scatter
7. strew or distribute over an area; "He spread fertilizer over the lawn"; "scatter cards across the table"
(synonym) scatter, spread out
(hypernym) circulate, pass around, pass on, distribute
(hyponym) manure, muck
(derivation) spreading
8. move outward; "The soldiers fanned out"
(synonym) diffuse, spread out, fan out
(hypernym) distribute
(hyponym) percolate
(derivation) spreading
9. cover by spreading something over; "spread the bread with cheese"
(hypernym) cover
(hyponym) slather
(derivation) paste
10. distribute over a surface in a layer; "spread cheese on a piece of bread"
(derivation) paste
Adjective
1. distributed or spread over a considerable extent; "has ties with many widely dispersed friends"; "eleven million Jews are spread throughout Europe"
(synonym) dispersed
(similar) distributed
2. prepared or arranged for a meal; especially having food set out; "a table spread with food"
(similar) prepared
3. fully extended in width; "outspread wings"; "with arms spread wide"
(synonym) outspread
(similar) extended
spread
nm.
spread, output, yield; product, productivity, fruitfulness, prolificness
spread
n.
(roz)šíření; pomazánka; článek určitého rozsahu
v.
rozšířit (se); rozložit; pokrýt; namazat; rozetřít; rozdělit (se)