sparsely

sparsely
Synonyms and related words:
at infrequent intervals, at large, diffusely, dispersedly, everywhere, exiguously, hardly, hardly ever, here and there, in all quarters, in places, in spots, infrequently, meagerly, not often, passim, piddlingly, rarely, scantily, scarcely, scarcely ever, scrimpily, seldom, skimpily, sparingly, sparsim, sporadically, spottily, stingily, thin, throughout, uncommonly, unfrequently, unoften, very seldom, wherever you look

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  • Sparsely totient number — In mathematics, a sparsely totient number is a certain kind of even natural number. A natural number, n , is sparsely totient if for all m > n , : phi;( m )> phi;( n ), where phi; is Euler s totient function. The first few sparsely totient… …   Wikipedia

  • sparsely — adverb see sparse …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • sparsely — See sparse. * * * …   Universalium

  • sparsely — adverb In a scattered or sparse manner; scantily; widely apart; thinly …   Wiktionary

  • sparsely — adv. in a thinly scattered manner; scantily …   English contemporary dictionary

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