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scattershot

adjective scat·ter·shot \ˈska-tər-ˌshät\

Definition of SCATTERSHOT

:  broadly and often randomly inclusive :  shotgun <scattershot advice> <scattershot planning>
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First Known Use of SCATTERSHOT

1951

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