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Meaning of intersperse

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

intersperse

Pronunciation:/ɪntə(ɹ)ˈspɜː(ɹ)s//ɪntə(ɹ)ˈspɜː(ɹ)s/

verb

Definitions

  1. To mix two things irregularly, placing things of one kind among things of other:

  2. To scatter or insert something into or among other things.

  3. To diversify by placing or inserting other things among something.

    Example: Mother Nature interspersed the petunias with a few dandelions, but it was a pretty garden, anyway.