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INTERSPERSION
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The act of combining one thing at intervals among other things
Example:
the interspersion of illustrations in the text
Synonyms:
interspersal; interspersion
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("interspersion" is a kind of...):
combination; combining; compounding (the act of combining things to form a new whole)
Derivation:
intersperse (introduce one's writing or speech with certain expressions)
intersperse (place at intervals in or among)