SPARSE


Meaning of SPARSE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ spɑ:(r)s ]

( sparser, sparsest)

Something that is sparse is small in number or amount and spread out over an area.

Many slopes are rock fields with sparse vegetation...

Traffic was sparse on the highway.

ADJ

• sparse‧ly

...the sparsely populated interior region, where there are few roads.

ADV : usu ADV -ed

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