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Definition of spreader
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Examples of spreader in a Sentence
Mosquito are spreaders of disease.
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Testing by Tom's Hardware illustrates the scale of the problem, showing a delta of 71 degrees Celsius between the the i9-7900X's cores and the top of its heat spreader—a strong indication of inefficient heat transfer between the two surfaces.
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The vast majority of people who get Zika don’t notice symptoms, yet still are potential spreaders of infection if mosquitoes back home bite them and then someone else.
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About 18 trucks were included in the event, mostly city vehicles like a salt spreader from public works, and an armored vehicle from the police department.
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Thirty-eight additional counties, mostly in Texas but as far north as Illinois, documented the presence of Zika’s most-common spreaders.
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This can be done annually to control aggressive spreaders.
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Yet the prevalence of man-spreaders — men who splay their legs and hog seats — and riders who believe their backpack needs its own seat shows that subway scofflaws are as common as rats.
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Use a walk-behind broadcast spreader to apply lime or sulfur.
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With the help of a local science teacher, a group of students from East Baltimore's Fairmount-Harford High School had built a sculpture from PVC piping and wheels from an old fertilizer spreader.
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First Known Use of spreader
15th century
SPREADER Defined for English Language Learners
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Definition of spreader for English Language Learners
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: a person or thing that spreads something
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