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Having widely spaced intervals. / Not dense; meager; scanty / (mathematics) Having few nonzero elements

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sparse

Source Word

sparse

IPA(Pronunciation)

/spɑːs/

Adjective

Having widely spaced intervals. / Not dense; meager; scanty / (mathematics) Having few nonzero elements

Japanese Meaning

間隔が広く、散在している / 密度が低く、希薄またはごくわずかである / （数学）非ゼロの要素が少ない

The trees were sparse across the hillside, leaving large stretches of exposed soil.

木々は丘の斜面にまばらに生えていて、広い露出した土の部分が残っていた。

Sense（1）

Having widely spaced intervals.

a sparse array, index, or matrix

Sense（2）

Not dense; meager; scanty

Sense（3）

(mathematics) Having few nonzero elements

sparser

（ comparative ）

sparsest

（ superlative ）