Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

spread-outward

verb
/sprɛd ˈaʊt.wərd/
Definition
To extend or stretch in a direction away from a central point.
Examples
  • The branches of the tree spread outward to provide shade.
  • As the tent was set up, the fabric began to spread outward, covering a larger area.
  • During the dance, the dancers spread outward in a beautiful formation.
Meaning
Spread-outward refers to the action of moving apart or extending in a way that radiates outward from a central location or source.
Synonyms
  • expand
  • extend
  • stretch
  • disperse