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Definition of distribution - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
sharing outact of giving out items to people
- The distribution of food was well-organized.
2.
orderarrangement or spread of something
- The distribution of stars in the galaxy is uneven.
3.
supply chainprocess of delivering goods to consumers
- Distribution is key to our supply chain strategy.
4.
mathematicsTECH. way values are spread in statisticsTECH.
- The distribution shows a normal curve.
5.
money sharingallocation of income or wealth
- Income distribution varies across regions.
6.
technologyTECH. set of bundled software componentsTECH.
- The Linux distribution includes various applications.
7.
financedivision of a company's profits to shareholders
- The company announced a distribution of dividends.
Expressions with distribution
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list of recipients for specific communications or documents
He added several new contacts to the distribution list for the monthly newsletter..
facility for storing and shipping products
The new distribution center handles thousands of packages daily.
series of steps that move goods from maker to final buyer
A long distribution chain can increase the final price of products.
business that supplies products or content from makers to sellers or users
The publisher partnered with a large distribution company to reach more bookstores.
business company that helps another company sell or deliver its products
The startup signed a distribution partner to reach stores across Europe.
overall way objects or living things are spread across an area
The distribution pattern of the trees showed clear gaps along the riverbank.
pattern showing how money and assets are shared among people or groups
Economists studied wealth distribution to understand rising income inequality.
the act of giving out awards
The prize distribution will take place after the competition.
business of supplying large quantities of goods to retailers or other buyers
The company specializes in wholesale distribution of household appliances.
legal agreement giving a company rights to sell or supply products
The manufacturer signed a distribution contract with a regional wholesaler.
system for delivering products to consumers
The company improved its distribution network to ensure faster deliveries.
path through which goods or services reach customers
The company optimized its distribution channel to enhance market reach.
planned method for getting products or services from maker to customers
Their distribution strategy focuses on online sales and a few select retail partners.
spread of items where positions seem scattered without any clear order
The random distribution of stars made it hard to spot constellations.
how people are spread across an area
Population distribution shows more people in cities.
payment of money from a company or fund to its owners
The partnership made a large cash distribution to its investors this quarter.
path through which goods and services flow from producer to consumer
The company optimized its channel of distribution to enhance market reach..
process of sharing media or information across different places or platforms
Their content distribution improved after posting regularly on several social networks.
delivery of digital content over the internet
Digital distribution allows users to download software directly from the internet.
contract between parties to distribute products or services
The company signed a distribution agreement to expand its market reach..
device box that splits incoming power or signals into several circuits
The electrician installed a new distribution box for the kitchen circuits.
expense related to delivering goods to customers
The distribution cost significantly impacted the company's profit margins.
planned way goods or services reach buyers through different paths
The startup changed its distribution model to sell directly to customers online.
entitlement to distribute goods under specific conditions
They have the distribution right for the brand in Europe.
Origin of distribution
Latin, distributio (distribution)
Terms with distribution included in their meaning
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physical stability
stability achieved by even distribution of weight
distribution
spread across an entire area
distribution
for each individual in a group
distribution
in every part of
distribution
give out or deliver items to multiple recipients
distribution
spread out over a large area
distribution
distribute or disperse widely
distribution
act of distributing over a wide area
distribution
distributed widely across a surface or area
distribution
in a scattered or sparse manner
distribution
corporation distributing automobiles
distribution
give out portions or shares of something
distribution
truck used for distributing products to stores
distribution
distributed in portions based on a plan
production
company involved in food production and distribution
distribution
intended for every individual in a group
distribution
distribute to several people
economy
sector involved in oil production and distribution
distribution
distribute something to a group of people
distribution
distribute something to each person in a group
preparation
prepare documents for distribution or presentation
distribution
spread things loosely over an area
distribution
distribute something to multiple people or places
distribution
give or share something with many people or places
Examples of distribution in a sentence
Distribution of the pamphlets took all morning. The map shows the distribution of rainfall across the region. We studied the distribution of desks in the classroom. The company improved its distribution to reach more customers. Efficient distribution can reduce overall costs. The distribution of scores was unexpected.
We analyzed the distribution of data points. The distribution of wealth is unequal. Tax policies affect income distribution. The software distribution was updated with new features. He downloaded a distribution that included all necessary drivers. Shareholders eagerly awaited the quarterly distribution. The board approved a distribution to all investors.
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- French:distribution, dispersion, ...
- German:Verteilung, Anordnung, ...
- Italian:distribuzione, ripartizione, ...
- Spanish:distribución, distribución de ingresos, ...
- Portuguese:distribuição, repartição, ...
- Chinese:分配, 分布, ...
- Japanese:配布, 分布, ...
- Arabic:تَوْزِيع, اِنْتِشار, ...
- Hebrew:חֲלוּקָה, פִּיזּוּר, ...
- Russian:раздача, распределение, ...
- Ukrainian:розподіл, поширення, ...
- Hindi:वितरण, फैलाव, ...
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