English to English
noun
- process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space
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- a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures
Gap between income and outgo.
The spread between lending and borrowing costs.
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- farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle)
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- a haphazard distribution in all directions
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- a tasty mixture to be spread on bread or crackers or used in preparing other dishes
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- a meal that is well prepared and greatly enjoyed
A banquet for the graduating seniors.
The Thanksgiving feast.
They put out quite a spread.
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- two facing pages of a book or other publication
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- the expansion of a person's girth (especially at middle age)
She exercised to avoid that middle-aged spread.
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- decorative cover for a bed
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- act of extending over a wider scope or expanse of space or time
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- Extent; compass.
source: Webster 1913
- An arbitrage transaction operated by buying and selling simultaneously in two separate markets, as Chicago and New York, when there is an abnormal difference in price between the two markets. It is called a back spreadwhen the difference in price is less than the normal one.
source: Webster 1913
adjective satellite
- distributed or spread over a considerable extent
Has ties with many widely dispersed friends.
Eleven million Jews are spread throughout Europe.
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- prepared or arranged for a meal; especially having food set out
A table spread with food.
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- fully extended in width
Outspread wings.
With arms spread wide.
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verb
- distribute or disperse widely
The invaders spread their language all over the country.
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- become distributed or widespread
The infection spread.
Optimism spread among the population.
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- spread across or over
A big oil spot spread across the water.
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- spread out or open from a closed or folded state
Open the map.
Spread your arms.
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- cause to become widely known
Spread information.
Circulate a rumor.
Broadcast the news.
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- become widely known and passed on
The rumor spread.
The story went around in the office.
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- strew or distribute over an area
He spread fertilizer over the lawn.
Scatter cards across the table.
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- move outward
The soldiers fanned out.
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- cover by spreading something over
Spread the bread with cheese.
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- distribute over a surface in a layer
Spread cheese on a piece of bread.
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- To extend in length and breadth, or in breadth only; to stretch or expand to a broad or broader surface or extent; to open; to unfurl; as, to spread a carpet; to spread a tent or a sail.
source: Webster 1913
- To extend in length and breadth in all directions, or in breadth only; to be extended or stretched; to expand.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [spréd] Pagkakalatag; pagkakalat
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
verb
- [spréd] Ilatag; iladlad; ikalat; palaganapin; isabog
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
