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DEFINITIONS OF:
spraying
1
n
the application of a liquid in the form of small particles ejected from a sprayer
Types:
spray painting
applying paint with a sprayer
Type of:
application
,
coating
,
covering
the work of applying something
n
the dispersion of fungicides or insecticides or fertilizer on growing crops (often from a low-flying aircraft)
Synonyms:
crop-dusting
Type of:
diffusion
,
dispersal
,
dispersion
,
dissemination
the act of dispersing or diffusing something
n
a quantity of small objects flying through the air
Synonyms:
spray
Type of:
small indefinite amount
,
small indefinite quantity
an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude
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