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Meaning of distributes
The primary meaning of the word "distributes" is to give or offer something to a number of people, or to supply something to a number of places.
Etymology of distributes
The word "distributes" comes from the Latin "distribuere", which means to divide or share, and is a combination of "dis-" (meaning apart or out) and "tribuere" (meaning to give or assign)
The word has been used in English since the 15th century to describe the act of giving or supplying something to a number of people or places
Synonyms
allocates
assigns
dispenses
disseminates
spreads
shares
divides
allots
apportions
administers
manages
directs
controls
regulates
governs
oversees
supervises
coordinates
organizes
arranges
dispenses
issues
delivers
furnishes
supplies
provides
gives
grants
imparts
conveys
transmits
communicates
broadcasts
circulates
propagates
diffuses
Definitions
- To give or offer something to a number of people, or to supply something to a number of places
- * To divide or share something among a number of people or things
- * To deliver or supply something, such as goods or services, to a number of people or places
Usage Examples
- The company distributes its products to retailers all over the country
- * The charity distributes food and clothing to those in need
- * The teacher distributes the homework assignments to the students
Antonyms
accumulates
amasses
collects
gathers
hoards
keeps
retains
withholds
holds
reserves
conserves
saves
stockpiles
monopolizes
concentrates
centralizes
unifies
merges
combines
consolidates
integrates