ADJECTIVE
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especially spread in a fan shape
the spread-out cards
the peacock's fanned tail
How To Use spread-out In A Sentence
- A smaller and more spread-out shoal of yellow-tail snappers cruise in and out, the dense shoals of saupe and bream parting to let them through.
- the spread-out cards
- The houses were big and the population sparse because they were so spread-out.
- A Garden City approach might be a useful compromise between dense urbanism and spread-out suburbanism. Makeshift Metropolis
- The Mahabodhi tree itself is a magnificent spectacle with its grand trunk and spread-out branches.
- A resident of New York, for example, produces about a third the greenhouse gas emissions of a resident of a more spread-out city like Denver.