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Meaning:

Noun:

  • The regions where such a dispersed group (''especially'' the Jews) resides, taken collectively.
  • A group so dispersed, ''especially'' Jews outside of the land of Israel.
  • Any dispersion of an originally homogeneous entity, such as a language or culture.
  • Any similar dispersion.
  • The dispersion of the Jews among the Gentiles after the Captivity.

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Proper noun:

  • A similar dispersion.
  • The dispersion of the Jews from the land of Israel.
  • The Jews so dispersed, taken collectively.

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