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point spread function (PSF)
  کریای ِ گسترش ِ نقطه، ~ ~ پنده   
karyâ-ye gostareš-e noqté, ~ ~ pandé

Fr.: fonction d'étalement du point   

The two-dimensional intensity distribution about the image of a point source.

point; → spread; → function.

spread
  ۱) گستردن؛ ۲) گسترش   
1) gostardan (#); 2) gostareš

Fr.: 1) déployer, répandre; 2) propagation, portée, envergure   

1a) To draw, stretch, or open out, especially over a flat surface, as something rolled or folded (often followed by out).
1b) To stretch out or unfurl in the air, as folded wings, a flag, etc.
2) An act or instance of spreading; expansion, extension, or diffusion (Dictionary.com).

M.E. spreden, from O.E. sprædan "to spread, extend," cf. Dan. sprede, O.Swed. spreda, M.Du. spreiden, O.H.G. and Ger. spreiten "to spread," from PIE root *sper- "to strew."

Gostardan "to spread; to diffuse, to expand," from Mid.Pers. wistardan "to extend; to spread;" Proto-Iranian *ui.star-; Av. vi- "apart, away from, out" (O.Pers. viy- "apart, away;" cf. Skt. vi- "apart, asunder, away, out;" L. vitare "to avoid, turn aside") + Av. star- "to spread," starati "spreads" (cf. Skt. star- "to spread out, extend, strew," strnati "spreads;" Gk. stornumi "I spread out," strotos "spread, laid out;" L. sternere "to spread;" Ger. Strahlung "radiation," from strahlen "to radiate," from Strahl "ray;" from M.H.G. strāle; from O.H.G. strāla "arrow," stripe; PIE base *ster- "to spread").