Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

spread-out

Adjective
/sprɛd aʊt/
Definition
To extend over a large area or to be arranged in a way that covers a wider space.
Examples
  • The toys were spread-out across the floor.
  • The festival decorations were spread-out throughout the park.
  • After the meeting, the papers were spread-out on the table for everyone to see.
Meaning
When something is spread-out, it is not compacted or gathered together; instead, it is distributed over a greater expanse.
Synonyms
  • Dispersed
  • Distributed
  • Expanded
  • Diffused
  • Stretched