English dictionary
distribute
/d/I/'str/I/b/j//u/t/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
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administer or bestow, as in small portions
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distribute or disperse widely
Synonyms spreadSource: WordNet 3.0
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make available
ExamplesThe publisher wants to distribute the book in Asia.
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give to several people
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cause be distributed
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cause to become widely known
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spread throughout a given area
ExamplesThe function distributes the values evenly.
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be distributed or spread, as in statistical analyses
ExamplesValues distribute.
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be mathematically distributive
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to arrange in a systematic order
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To divide among several or many; to deal out; to apportion; to allot.
Source: webster1913
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To make distribution.
Source: webster1913