| diaspora | | |
| n. (group) | 1. diaspora | the body of Jews (or Jewish communities) outside Palestine or modern Israel. |
| ~ body | a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity.; "the whole body filed out of the auditorium"; "the student body"; "administrative body" |
| n. (event) | 2. diaspora | the dispersion of the Jews outside Israel; from the destruction of the temple in Jerusalem in 587-86 BC when they were exiled to Babylonia up to the present time. |
| ~ dispersion, scattering | spreading widely or driving off. |
| n. (attribute) | 3. diaspora | the dispersion or spreading of something that was originally localized (as a people or language or culture). |
| ~ dispersion, distribution | the spatial or geographic property of being scattered about over a range, area, or volume.; "worldwide in distribution"; "the distribution of nerve fibers"; "in complementary distribution" |
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