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distribution

noun

the act of distributing or spreading or apportioning

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Word length
12
Starts with
D
Ends with
N
Contains
IS
Scrabble score
15
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ˌdɪstɹəˈbjuːʃən

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noun

  1. the act of distributing or spreading or apportioning

noun

  1. the commercial activity of transporting and selling goods from a producer to a consumer

noun

  1. the spatial or geographic property of being scattered about over a range, area, or volume

    “worldwide in distribution”

noun

  1. (statistics) an arrangement of values of a variable showing their observed or theoretical frequency of occurrence

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Example Sentences

worldwide in distribution
the distribution of nerve fibers
in complementary distribution

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