Spread

Spread may refer to:

Places

Arts, entertainment, and media

  • Spread (film), a 2009 film.
  • $pread, a quarterly magazine by and for sex workers
  • "Spread", a song by OutKast from their 2003 album Speakerboxxx/The Love Below
  • Spreadability, a concept in media studies
  • Two-page spread, a redundant term, also simply called "spread", referring to two adjacent, facing pages in a magazine or other publication with conjoined or connected content

Finance

  • Spread, the difference in price between related securities, as in:
    • Bid-offer spread, between the buying and selling price of a commodity or security
    • Credit spread (bond), on bonds
    • Option-adjusted spread, on mortgage backed securities where the borrower has the right to repay in full
    • Spread trade, between two related securities or commodities
    • Yield spread, difference in percentage rate of return of two instruments
    • Z-spread, on mortgage backed securities

Gambling and sports

  • Spread limit, a limit on a raise in poker
  • The score difference being wagered on in spread betting
  • Spread offense, an offensive scheme in American football designed to stretch the field horizontally

Mathematics

  • Spread (rational trigonometry), the measure of line inclination in rational trigonometry
  • Spread polynomials, a polynomial sequence arising in rational trigonometry
  • Statistical dispersion

Science and technology

Other uses

  • Spread (food), an edible paste put on other foods.
  • Spread or bedspread, a bed covering for protective or decorative use
  • Spread, the laying of Tarot cards for divinatory uses
  • Spread, a term used for speed reading in policy debate
  • Spread, real estate property or land

See also

  • All pages with titles containing Spread
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