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distribute [dɪˈstrɪbjuːt] vb (tr)
1. to give out in shares; dispense 2. to hand out or deliver to distribute handbills 3. (often passive) to spread throughout a space or area gulls are distributed along the west coast 4. (often passive) to divide into classes or categories; classify these books are distributed in four main categories 5. (Communication Arts / Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) Printing to return (used type) to the correct positions in the type case 6. (Philosophy / Logic) Logic to incorporate in a distributed term of a categorial proposition 7. (Mathematics) Maths Logic to expand an expression containing two operators in such a way that the precedence of the operators is changed; for example, distributing multiplication over addition in a(b + c) yields ab + ac 8. (Law) Obsolete to dispense (justice) [from Latin distribuere from dis-1 + tribuere to give] distributable adj ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
distribute verb 1. hand out, dispense, give out, dish out (informal), disseminate, deal out, disburse, pass round Students shouted slogans and distributed leaflets. Translations distribute [dɪˈstrɪbjuːt] vt (= hand out) [+ food, leaflets] → distribuer (= share out) [+ resources, profits, work] → répartir (= supply) [+ goods] (to shops) → distribuer distribute vt → verteilen (→ to an +acc); information → verbreiten; (Comm) goods → vertreiben (→ to, among an +acc); drugs → handeln mit (to bei); films → verleihen (→ to an +acc); dividends → ausschütten (→ to an +acc); the cells are widely distributed throughout the body → die Zellen sind im ganzen Körper verbreitet; your weight should be evenly distributed → Ihr Gewicht sollte gleichmäßig verteilt sein distribute [dɪsˈtrɪˌbjuːt] vt (leaflets, prizes, load) → distribuire; (tasks) → ripartire distribute [dɪsˈtrɪˌbjuːt] vt (leaflets, prizes, load) → distribuire; (tasks) → ripartire v distribute [diˈstribjut] 1 to divide (something) among several (people); to deal out He distributed sweets to all the children in the class. uitdeel, verdeel, versprei يُوَزِّع разпределям rozdat, rozdělit uddele; omdele verteilen μοιράζω repartir, distribuir jaotama توزیع کردن؛ پخش کردن jakaa partager, vendre לְחָלֶק बाटना, वितरण करना, विभाग करना podijeliti kioszt membagikan úthluta distribuire 分配する 나눠주다 dalinti, skirstyti []dalīt; sadalīt agih uitdelen dele ut, fordele rozprowadzać, rozdzielać, rozdawać distribuir a împărţi, a distribui раздавать rozdať razdeliti podeliti dela ut แจกจ่าย paylaştırmak, dağıtmak 分配 розподіляти, роздавати تقسیم کرنا phân phát 分配 2 to spread out widely Our shops are distributed all over the city. versprei مُوَزَّع، مُنْتَشِر разпръсквам rozmístit, rozšířit fordele; sprede ud verteilen σκορπίζω distribuir levitama پراکنده بودن؛ پخش بودن levittää répandre לְפָזֶר अलग-अलग बांटना, अलग-अलग करना razdijeliti eloszt menyebar dreifa distribuire 分布させる 분포하다 išsibarstyti, paplisti izplatīt sebarkan verspreiden spre ut, distribuere rozmieszczać distribuir a răspândi, a împrăştia рассредоточивать rozmiestniť razporediti distribuirati kringsprida เผยแพร่ yayılmak 散佈 поширювати وسیع پیمانے پر منتشر ہونا phân tán 散布 n distriˈbution [-ˈbjuː-] distribusie, verspreiding تَوْزيع разпределяне rozdělování, rozdání distribution; fordeling; uddeling die Verteilung διανομή, κατανομή distribución jaotamine توزیع؛ پراکندگی jakaminen distribution תְּפוּצָה, חָלוּקָה वितरण, बांट raspodjela, razdjela elosztás pembagian úthlutun; dreifing distribuzione 分配 분배, 분포 skirstymas, dalinimas izdalīšana; sadale; izplatība pengagihan verspreiding fordeling, utdeling, distribuering dystrybucja, rozkład distribuição distribuire распределение distribúcia razdelitev; razporeditev distribucija utdelning, distribution การแจกจ่าย dağıtım, dağıtma, yayılma 分佈 розподіл; поширення تقسیم sự phân phát 分布 distribute → يوزع roznést distribuere verteilen διανέμω distribuir jakaa distribuer distribuirati distribuire 配る 분배하다 distribueren fordele rozprowadzić distribuir распределять sprida แจกจ่าย dağıtmak phân phối 分配 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Arobin had sent them, and had had Celestine distribute them during Edna's absence. Gardiner's business on her arrival was to distribute her presents and describe the newest fashions. Seek not proud riches, but such as thou mayest get justly, use soberly, distribute cheerfully, and leave contentedly. |
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