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Definition of be diffuse in English English dictionary

diffuse
Everywhere or throughout everything; not focused or concentrated

Such a diffuse effort is unlikely to produce good results.

diffuse
To be spread over or through as in air, water, or other matter, especially by fluid motion or passive means

The riot diffused quite suddenly.

diffuse
{a} copious, full, widely spread
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{s} wordy and disorganized, rambling; dispersed, spread out over a wide area; spreading widely
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To spread over or through as in air, water, or other matter, especially by fluid motion or passive means
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cause to become widely known; "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news"
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The essential color of an object This is the color that the object reveals under pure white light It is perceived as the color of the object itself rather than a reflection of the light You can set the diffuse color separately from the ambient and specular colors Diffuse color is distinguished from the color of specular reflection (highlights) off an object, which are generally the color of the light source itself See also Ambient and Specular
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To pour out and cause to spread, as a fluid; to cause to flow on all sides; to send out, or extend, in all directions; to spread; to circulate; to disseminate; to scatter; as to diffuse information
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to spread out freely; scatter
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spread out; not concentrated
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Diffuse component of the surface lighting properties in a model specifies shading or how much light source shines on polygons: more brightly on polygons facing the light source, but not at all on polygons that face away
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move outward; "The soldiers fanned out"
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Multidirectional, widely dispersed, or random
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A technique to create a gray-scale image Pixel patterns aren't set; they change gradually throughout the image
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To diffuse a feeling, especially an undesirable one, means to cause it to weaken and lose its power to affect people. The arrival of letters from the Pope did nothing to diffuse the tension. = dissipate
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The opposite of specular
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If something diffuses light, it causes the light to spread weakly in different directions. Diffusing a light also reduces its power concentrate
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spread out; not concentrated in one place; "a large diffuse organization"
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To pass by spreading every way, to diffuse itself
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If something such as knowledge or information is diffused, or if it diffuses somewhere, it is made known over a wide area or to a lot of people. Over time, the technology is diffused and adopted by other countries. an attempt to diffuse new ideas As agriculture developed, agricultural ideas diffused across Europe. = spread + diffusion dif·fu·sion the development and diffusion of ideas
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To diffuse or be diffused through something means to move and spread through it. It allows nicotine to diffuse slowly and steadily into the bloodstream The moisture present in all foods absorbs the flavour of the smoke and eventually diffuses that flavour into its interior. = permeate + diffusion dif·fu·sion There are data on the rates of diffusion of molecules
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The process of redirecting incident light over a range of angles (scattered) while reflecting from or transmitting through a material
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move outward; "The soldiers fanned out" spread out; not concentrated in one place; "a large diffuse organization" lacking conciseness; "a diffuse historical novel
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Scattering light in all directions, as occurs in Lambertian reflection, which is the ideal diffuse case Diffuse transmission means that light is scattered equally in all transmitted directions, that is, in all directions on the opposite side of the surface
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The phenomenon when the molecules of two materials in contact mix
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(adj ) A term describing a reflection of light that strikes a surface and reflects uniformly in all directions, creating no highlights or hot spots
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various; different; spread-out
diffuse
Open and much branched, widely spread
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Poured out; widely spread; not restrained; copious; full; esp
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{f} pour out; spread out; scatter
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Term describing dispersed light distribution Refers to the scattering or softening of light
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of style, opposed to concise or terse; verbose; prolix; as, a diffuse style; a diffuse writer
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lacking conciseness; "a diffuse historical novel"
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lacking conciseness; "a diffuse historical novel
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spread or diffuse through; "An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration"; "music penetrated the entire building"
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Something that is diffuse is not directed towards one place or concentrated in one place but spread out over a large area. a diffuse community
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If you describe something as diffuse, you mean that it is vague and difficult to understand or explain. His writing is so diffuse and obscure that it is difficult to make out what it is he is trying to say
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Loosely spreading
be diffuse

    Hyphenation

    be dif·fuse

    Turkish pronunciation

    bi dîfyus

    Pronunciation

    /bē dəˈfyo͞os/ /biː dɪˈfjuːs/

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