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Word: Distribute
Speech Type: Verb
late Middle English: from Latin distribut- ‘divided up’, from the verb distribuere, from dis- ‘apart’ + tribuere ‘assign’
dɪˈstrɪbjuːt
ˈdɪstrɪbjuːt
give a share or a unit of (something) to each of a number of recipients
Short Definition:give share of something to recipients
Examples:- information leaflets are being distributed to hotels
occur throughout an area
Short Definition:occur throughout area
Examples:- the birds are mainly distributed in marshes and river valleys
use (a term) to include every individual of the class to which it refers
Short Definition:use term to include every individual of class
Examples:- the middle term must be distributed, at least once, in the premises
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