spread
Definition
- n. process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space
- n. a tasty mixture to be spread on bread or crackers or used in preparing other dishes
- n. two facing pages of a book or other publication
- n. the expansion of a person's girth (especially at middle age)
Word forms
- Past participle
- spread
- Past tense
- spread
- Present participle
- spreading
- Third person singular
- spreads
Example sentences
n.
The spread of the internet has changed how we communicate.
a.
She smiled with her lips spread wide, showing her excitement.
vt.
He decided to spread the butter evenly on the toast.
vi.
As the sun rose, the light began to spread across the sky.
計
The software allows users to spread the data into multiple formats.