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dispersion
(English) (1) The pattern of distribution of organisms or populations in space. (2) The non-accidental movement of individuals into or out of an area or population, typically a movement over a relatively short distance and of a more or less regular nature. (3) In statistics, the distribution or scatter of observations or values about the mean or central value.

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