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noun
- 1. the action of sharing something out among a number of recipients: "the government released about 74,000 tonnes of rice for distribution among people affected by the cyclone" Similar Opposite
- 2. the way in which something is shared out among a group or spread over an area: "changes undergone by the area have affected the distribution of its wildlife" Similar
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DISTRIBUTION definition: 1. the process of giving things out to several people, or spreading or supplying something: 2. the…. Learn more.
noun. the act of distributing or the state or manner of being distributed. a thing or portion distributed. arrangement or location. commerce the process of physically satisfying the demand for goods and services.
a. : the position, arrangement, or frequency of occurrence (as of the members of a group) over an area or throughout a space or unit of time. the distribution of the country's population. biology : the natural geographic range of an organism. 3. a. : something distributed. charitable distributions. : such as. (1)
DISTRIBUTION meaning: 1. the process of giving things out to several people, or spreading or supplying something: 2. the…. Learn more.
noun. OPAL W. /ˌdɪstrɪˈbjuːʃn/ [uncountable, countable] the way that something is spread or exists over a particular area or among a particular group of people. distribution of something They studied the geographical distribution of the disease. a more equitable distribution of wealth. an unequal/uneven income distribution.
The distribution of something is how much of it there is in each place or at each time, or how much of it each person has.
distribution. ( ˌdɪstrɪˈbjuːʃən) n. 1. the act of distributing or the state or manner of being distributed. 2. a thing or portion distributed. 3. arrangement or location. 4. (Commerce) commerce the process of physically satisfying the demand for goods and services. 5.
DISTRIBUTION definition: 1. the activity or work of supplying something or giving something out to people: 2. the way…. Learn more.
distribution. noun. /ˌdɪstrəˈbyuʃn/. [uncountable, countable] the way that something is shared or exists over a particular area or among a particular group of people the unfair distribution of wealth The map shows the distribution of this species across the world.
DISTRIBUTION meaning: 1 : the act of giving or delivering something to people; 2 : the act of delivering something to a store or business often used before another noun.