Home › Words › L › landspreadinglandspreadinglandspreading means the spreading of waste across land in order to reintroduce it into the environment.EtymologyFrom land + spreading.nounThe spreading of waste across land in order to reintroduce it into the environment.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.roadspreading 64% match — The spreading (of oil-drilling waste products, etc) on roads. vs landspreading →landfarming 64% match — A bioremediation treatment process in which contaminated soils, sediments, or sludges are incorporated into the soil surface and periodically tilled to aerate the mixture. vs landspreading →broadspreading 52% match — Spreading widely. vs landspreading →strewing 50% match — The act of scattering or spreading. vs landspreading →biopile 50% match — A pile of excavated soil (somewhat like a compost heap), mixed with certain additives, as a means of bioremediation vs landspreading →dunging 50% match — An application of manure, to fertilize land. vs landspreading →redisposal 49% match — The act of disposing of something again. vs landspreading →spreadingness 49% match — The quality of spreading, or tending to spread vs landspreading →