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Definition of distributing - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
scatteringspreading something over an area
- The distributing machine evenly spread seeds across the field.
- The distributing system ensures even water flow.
- Distributing devices are essential for large-scale events.
Expressions with distributing
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spreading financial resources among people
The policy focuses on distributing the wealth to reduce poverty.
Origin of distributing
Latin, distribuere (to divide)
Terms with distributing included in their meaning
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games
act of distributing cards in a card game
mathematics
share something by distributing it
utensils
used for distributing food at a meal
distribution
act of distributing over a wide area
distribution
corporation distributing automobiles
distribution
truck used for distributing products to stores
charity
charitable organization distributing food to the needy
film production
business of producing and distributing films
music
company producing and distributing music recordings
urban
infrastructure for distributing water to homes and businesses
distributing tool
person or thing that spreads something
media
industry of producing and distributing printed content
dissemination
process of distributing information widely
film industry
industry involved in making and distributing films
distribution
the act of giving out or distributing something
media
sector producing and distributing entertainment content
business
businesses involved in producing, processing, and distributing food
knowledge sharing
distributing knowledge among individuals or groups
distribution
the act of distributing something officially
electricity distribution
box distributing electricity to neighborhood houses
general process
act of distributing something again or differently
leadership
characterized by distributing responsibilities
cinema production
business sector involved in producing and distributing movies
business
day-to-day business activities involved in buying, selling and distributing goods
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- French:distribuant, ...
- German:verteilend, ...
- Italian:distributore, ...
- Spanish:distribuidor, ...
- Portuguese:espalhador, ...
- Chinese:分布的, ...
- Japanese:散布する, ...
- Arabic:مُوَزِّع, ...
- Hebrew:מְפַזֵר, ...
- Russian:распределяющий, ...
- Ukrainian:розсіюючий, ...
- Hindi:बिखेरना, ...
Definition of distribute - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
distributiontr. give out or deliver items to multiple recipientstr.
- The teacher will distribute the exams at the start of class.
2.
give outtr./intr. spread over an area or among a grouptr./intr.
- The seeds distribute evenly across the field with the wind.
3.
managementtr. allocate resources or dutiestr.
- The manager will distribute tasks among team members.
4.
businesstr./intr. TECH. supply goods to retail outletstr./intr. TECH.
- The company distributes its products nationwide.
Expressions with distribute
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do not give out or share
The document is confidential; do not distribute it to anyone.
Origin of distribute
Latin, distribuere (to divide) + -ute (suffix)
Examples of distribute in a sentence
They distribute flyers every morning. Volunteers distribute food to the needy. The charity will distribute blankets this winter. She will distribute the supplies evenly. They plan to distribute the workload fairly. They distribute fresh produce to local markets.
The publisher will distribute the new book next month.
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- French:distribuer, disperser, ...
- German:verteilen, verbreiten, ...
- Italian:distribuire, spargere, ...
- Spanish:repartir, esparcir, ...
- Portuguese:entregar, espalhar, ...
- Chinese:分配, 散布, ...
- Japanese:配る, 広げる, ...
- Arabic:وَزَّعَ, نَشَرَ, ...
- Hebrew:לְחַלֵּק, לְהִתְפַּזֵּר, ...
- Russian:распределять, распространять, ...
- Ukrainian:розподіляти, поширювати, ...
- Hindi:बाँटना, फैलाना, ...
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