plural of double spread

(slang) The apparent widening of the hips and buttocks, as seen when a voluptuous woman sits on a chair.

plural of ribbon spread

The smooth laying out of a deck of cards across a surface, used as a flourish in card tricks.

(intransitive, simile) To spread or disseminate rapidly or uncontrollably.

A form of electromagnetic communication in which the signal frequency or bandwidth is spread beyond that required, rendering it more difficult to intercept or jam, or to send multiple signals over the same band

plural of spread spectrum communication

Alternative form of seafloor spreading

(journalism) An article, advertisement, etc. spread over two facing pages.

plural of double-page spread