Synonyms: crop-dusting, spraying
Definition: the dispersion of fungicides or insecticides or fertilizer on growing crops (often from a low-flying aircraft)
Similar words: diffusion, dispersal, dispersion, dissemination
Definition: the act of dispersing or diffusing something
Usage: the dispersion of the troops; the diffusion of knowledge
Synonyms: spraying
Definition: the application of a liquid in the form of small particles ejected from a sprayer
Similar words: covering, application, coating
Definition: the work of applying something
Usage: the doctor prescribed a topical application of iodine; a complete bleach requires several applications; the surface was ready for a coating of paint;
Definition: a quantity of small objects flying through the air
Usage: a spray of bullets
Similar words: small indefinite amount, small indefinite quantity
Definition: an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude