- sparsely
- adverb see sparse
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sparsely
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Sparsely — Sparse ly, adv. In a scattered or sparse manner. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sparsely — adv. Sparsely is used with these adjectives: ↑covered, ↑furnished, ↑populated, ↑wooded Sparsely is used with these verbs: ↑decorate, ↑distribute … Collocations dictionary
sparsely — sparse ► ADJECTIVE ▪ thinly dispersed. DERIVATIVES sparsely adverb sparseness noun sparsity noun. ORIGIN Latin sparsus, from spargere scatter … English terms dictionary
sparsely — adverb in a sparse manner (Freq. 1) sparsely inhabited • Derived from adjective: ↑sparse … Useful english dictionary
Sparsely-spotted stingaree — Conservation status Least Concern ( … Wikipedia
Sparsely totient number — In mathematics, a sparsely totient number is a certain kind of even natural number. A natural number, n , is sparsely totient if for all m > n , : phi;( m )> phi;( n ), where phi; is Euler s totient function. The first few sparsely totient… … Wikipedia
sparsely — See sparse. * * * … Universalium
sparsely — adverb In a scattered or sparse manner; scantily; widely apart; thinly … Wiktionary
sparsely — Synonyms and related words: at infrequent intervals, at large, diffusely, dispersedly, everywhere, exiguously, hardly, hardly ever, here and there, in all quarters, in places, in spots, infrequently, meagerly, not often, passim, piddlingly,… … Moby Thesaurus
sparsely — adv. in a thinly scattered manner; scantily … English contemporary dictionary
