Used in a Sentence

diffusing

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for diffusing.

Editorial note

The policeStationMap is constantly cooling and diffusing and it is only by refreshing where the police stations are is how new energy is introduced into the system (policeStationMap).

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The clearest senses and uses of diffusing gathered in one view.

adjective

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Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for diffusing.

Example sentences

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The policeStationMap is constantly cooling and diffusing and it is only by refreshing where the police stations are is how new energy is introduced into the system (policeStationMap).

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This is a good look at the dangers of diffusing semantic knowledge in general.

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It's weird that so many people building communities are unaware of places like Meatball or some of the better Usenet troll-diffusing techniques.

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So, I'd be totally supportive of diffusing birth control for non-human species and just letting them go extinct.

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I'd really hoped they were design to limit damages, diffusing the energy on a larger surface.

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Matte surfaces work by diffusing the light that is incident on the screen but that diffuser also attenuates the light coming out of the display.

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But because of the responsibility-diffusing nature of institutions, no, you can't completely let members off the hook without also letting the institution off the hook.

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More momentum is created, diffusing energy in a smoother way.

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Privatization in this case should have the effect of diffusing access to space which I should think was an overwhelmingly good thing.

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In CMU, as I remembered, you have to login to the school's cluster using your own account to actually diffusing the bomb.

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As a wrestler, it's great for diffusing simple high-school fights.

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Rigid processes are about diffusing responsibility, not taking it.

Quote examples

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But "democratic" crowd moderation is essentially a way of diffusing responsibility for censorship.

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A comfortable workstation with a relatively dim, high-quality IPS monitor and a desk lamp behind it diffusing on the wall, f.lux, and "computer/reading" glasses with a separate prescription.

Proper noun examples

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Diffusing positive cultural influencers instead of hoarding them in cities or places like SV would probably help.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use diffusing in a sentence?

The policeStationMap is constantly cooling and diffusing and it is only by refreshing where the police stations are is how new energy is introduced into the system (policeStationMap).

What does diffusing mean?

(of a category) broken down so that its elements are placed in its most specific subset available

What part of speech is diffusing?

diffusing is commonly used as adjective.