Spread vs. Spreaded — Which is Correct Spelling?
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Which is correct: Spread or Spreaded
How to spell Spread?
Spread
Correct Spelling
Spreaded
Incorrect Spelling
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Spread Definitions
Open out (something) so as to extend its surface area, width, or length
She helped Colin to spread out the map
I spread a towel on the sand and sat down
Extend over a large or increasing area
Rain over north-west Scotland will spread south-east during the day
Apply (a substance) to an object or surface in an even layer
He sighed, spreading jam on a croissant
Lay (a table) for a meal.
The fact or process of spreading over an area
The spread of the urban population into rural areas
Warmer temperatures could help reduce the spread of the disease
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The extent, width, or area covered by something
The male's antlers can attain a spread of six feet
The range or variety of something
A wide spread of ages
A soft paste that can be applied in a layer to bread or other food
Cheese spread
Low-fat spreads
An article or advertisement covering several columns or pages of a newspaper or magazine, especially one on two facing pages
A double-page spread
A large and impressively elaborate meal
His mother laid on a huge spread
A bedspread
A patchwork spread
To open to a fuller extent or width; stretch
Spread out the tablecloth.
A bird spreading its wings.
To make wider the gap between; move farther apart
Spread her fingers.
To distribute over a surface in a layer
Spread varnish on the steps.
To cover with a layer
Spread a cracker with butter.
To distribute widely
The tornado spread destruction.
To make a wide or extensive arrangement of
We spread the bicycle parts out on the floor.
To exhibit or display the full extent of
The scene that was spread before us.
To cause to become widely seen or known; scatter or disseminate
Spread the news.
Spread the beam of the flashlight.
To prepare (a table) for eating; set.
To arrange (food or a meal) on a table.
To flatten (a rivet end, for example) by pounding.
To be extended or enlarged
The farm fields spread to the horizon.
To move over an area, be distributed, or be widely dispersed
The troops spread out across the field. The volcano's ash spread over the continent.
To become known or prevalent over a wide area
The word spread fast.
To be exhibited, displayed, or visible in broad or full extent
The vista spread seemingly to infinity.
To become or admit of being distributed in a layer
This paint spreads really well.
To become separated; be forced farther apart
The land masses spread until there was an ocean between them.
The act or process of spreading
The spread of disease.
Dissemination, as of news; diffusion.
An open area of land; an expanse.
A ranch, farm, or estate.
The extent or limit to which something is or can be spread
The tree's canopy has a spread of 50 feet.
A cloth covering for a bed, table, or other piece of furniture.
(Informal) An abundant meal laid out on a table.
A food to be spread on bread or crackers.
Two facing pages of a magazine, newspaper, or book, considered as a unit.
An article or advertisement running across two or more columns of a newspaper or magazine.
A difference, as between two figures or totals
What's the spread between tallest and shortest?.
A position taken in two or more options or futures contracts in order to profit from a change in their relative prices.
The difference between the price asked and bid for a particular security.
The difference in yields between two fixed-income securities, as between short-term and long-term bonds.
A number of points offered to equalize the chances of winning in a wager on a competition, usually between sports teams. Also called point spread.
Wingspread.
(transitive) To stretch out, open out (a material etc.) so that it more fully covers a given area of space.
He spread his newspaper on the table.
(transitive) To extend (individual rays, limbs etc.); to stretch out in varying or opposing directions.
I spread my arms wide and welcomed him home.
(transitive) To disperse, to scatter or distribute over a given area.
I spread the rice grains evenly over the floor.
(intransitive) To proliferate; to become more widely present, to be disseminated.
(transitive) To disseminate; to cause to proliferate, to make (something) widely known or present.
The missionaries quickly spread their new message across the country.
(intransitive) To take up a larger area or space; to expand, be extended.
I dropped my glass; the water spread quickly over the tiled floor.
(transitive) To smear, to distribute in a thin layer.
She liked to spread butter on her toast while it was still hot.
(transitive) To cover (something) with a thin layer of some substance, as of butter.
He always spreads his toast with peanut butter and strawberry jam.
To prepare; to set and furnish with provisions.
To spread a table
To open one’s legs, especially for sexual favours.
The act of spreading.
Something that has been spread.
(cartomancy) A layout, pattern or design of cards arranged for a reading.
An expanse of land.
A large tract of land used to raise livestock; a cattle ranch.
A piece of material used as a cover (such as a bedspread).
A large meal, especially one laid out on a table.
(bread, etc.) Any form of food designed to be spread, such as butters or jams.
(military) A set of multiple torpedoes launched on side-by-side, slowly-diverging paths toward one or more enemy ships.
Improvised by inmates from various ingredients to relieve the tedium of prison food.
An item in a newspaper or magazine that occupies more than one column or page.
Two facing pages in a book, newspaper etc.
A numerical difference.
The difference between the wholesale and retail prices.
The difference between the price of a futures month and the price of another month of the same commodity.
The purchase of a futures contract of one delivery month against the sale of another futures delivery month of the same commodity.
The purchase of one delivery month of one commodity against the sale of that same delivery month of a different commodity.
(trading) An arbitrage transaction of the same commodity in two markets, executed to take advantage of a profit from price discrepancies.
(trading) The difference between bidding and asking price.
(finance) The difference between the prices of two similar items.
(geometry) An unlimited expanse of discontinuous points.
The surface in proportion to the depth of a cut gemstone.
Excessive width of the trails of ink written on overly absorbent paper.
To extend in length and breadth, or in breadth only; to stretch or expand to a broad or broader surface or extent; to open; to unfurl; as, to spread a carpet; to spread a tent or a sail.
He bought a parcel of a field where he had spread his tent.
Here the RhoneHath spread himself a couch.
To extend so as to cover something; to extend to a great or greater extent in every direction; to cause to fill or cover a wide or wider space.
Rose, as in a dance, the stately trees, and spreadTheir branches hung with copious fruit.
To divulge; to publish, as news or fame; to cause to be more extensively known; to disseminate; to make known fully; as, to spread a report; - often accompanied by abroad.
They, when they were departed, spread abroad his fame in all that country.
To propagate; to cause to affect great numbers; as, to spread a disease.
To diffuse, as emanations or effluvia; to emit; as, odoriferous plants spread their fragrance.
To strew; to scatter over a surface; as, to spread manure; to spread lime on the ground.
To prepare; to set and furnish with provisions; as, to spread a table.
Boiled the flesh, and spread the board.
To extend in length and breadth in all directions, or in breadth only; to be extended or stretched; to expand.
Plants, if they spread much, are seldom tall.
Governor Winthrop, and his associates at Charlestown, had for a church a large, spreading tree.
To be extended by drawing or beating; as, some metals spread with difficulty.
To be made known more extensively, as news.
To be propagated from one to another; as, the disease spread into all parts of the city.
Extent; compass.
I have got a fine spread of improvable land.
Expansion of parts.
No flower hath spread like that of the woodbine.
A cloth used as a cover for a table or a bed.
A table, as spread or furnished with a meal; hence, an entertainment of food; a feast.
A privilege which one person buys of another, of demanding certain shares of stock at a certain price, or of delivering the same shares of stock at another price, within a time agreed upon.
An unlimited expanse of discontinuous points.
An arbitrage transaction operated by buying and selling simultaneously in two separate markets, as Chicago and New York, when there is an abnormal difference in price between the two markets. It is called a back spreadwhen the difference in price is less than the normal one.
Surface in proportion to the depth of a cut stone.
Process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space
A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures;
Gap between income and outgo
The spread between lending and borrowing costs
Farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle)
A haphazard distribution in all directions
A tasty mixture to be spread on bread or crackers
A meal that is well prepared and greatly enjoyed;
A banquet for the graduating seniors
The Thanksgiving feast
They put out quite a spread
Two facing pages of a book or other publication
The expansion of a person's girth (especially at middle age);
She exercised to avoid that middle-aged spread
Decorative cover for a bed
Act of extending over a wider scope or expanse of space or time
Distribute or disperse widely;
The invaders spread their language all over the country
Become distributed or widespread;
The infection spread
Optimism spread among the population
Spread across or over;
A big oil spot spread across the water
Spread out or open from a closed or folded state;
Open the map
Spread your arms
Cause to become widely known;
Spread information
Circulate a rumor
Broadcast the news
Become widely known and passed on;
The rumor spread
The story went around in the office
Strew or distribute over an area;
He spread fertilizer over the lawn
Scatter cards across the table
Move outward;
The soldiers fanned out
Cover by spreading something over;
Spread the bread with cheese
Distribute over a surface in a layer;
Spread cheese on a piece of bread
Distributed or spread over a considerable extent;
Has ties with many widely dispersed friends
Eleven million Jews are spread throughout Europe
Prepared or arranged for a meal; especially having food set out;
A table spread with food
Fully extended in width;
Outspread wings
With arms spread wide
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