sparse

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Synonyms: spare, parse, sparge, sarse, sperse, spars, sparve, sparre, sparce, sparke, sparsa

Antonyms: spare, parse, sparge, sarse, sperse, spars, sparve, sparre, sparce, sparke, sparsa

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Adjective

1. Having widely spaced intervals.
2. Not [[dense]]; [[meager]]; [[scanty]]
3. {{lb|en|maths}} Having few [[nonzero]] [[element]]s

Verb

1. {{lb|en|obsolete}} To [[disperse#Verb|disperse]], to [[scatter#Verb|scatter]].

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