increased dispersion
[ɪnˈkriːst dɪˈspɜːrʒən]
noun phrasepl: increased dispersions
dispersão aumentada
1. A greater spreading out or scattering of particles, substances, people, or data across a wider area or range
The increased dispersion of pollutants in the atmosphere required stricter environmental regulations.
A dispersão aumentada de poluentes na atmosfera exigiu regulamentações ambientais mais rigorosas.
2. In statistics, a measure indicating greater variability or spread in data distribution
The increased dispersion of test scores suggests greater inequality in student performance.
A dispersão aumentada das notas de teste sugere maior desigualdade no desempenho dos alunos.
3. In physics and chemistry, enhanced spreading of particles or molecules through a medium
Increased dispersion of the dye in water created a more uniform solution.
A dispersão aumentada do corante na água criou uma solução mais uniforme.
This term is predominantly used in scientific, statistical, and technical contexts in both Brazil and the USA. It appears frequently in academic papers, environmental reports, and statistical analyses. In Brazil, it is commonly encountered in discussions of urban sprawl (dispersão urbana), pollution control, and economic inequality.
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