Synonyms for distribution
ˌdɪs trəˈbyu ʃən

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1. distribution, statistical distributionnoun

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

   Synonyms:
   statistical distribution, dispersion

   Antonyms:
   concentration, tightness, denseness, density, compactness

2. distribution, dispersionnoun

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

   "worldwide in distribution"; "the distribution of nerve fibers"; "in complementary distribution"

   Synonyms:
   scattering, dissemination, statistical distribution, diffusion, dispersion, dispersal

   Antonyms:
   concentration, denseness, density, compactness, tightness

3. distributionnoun

   the act of distributing or spreading or apportioning

   Synonyms:
   statistical distribution, dispersion

   Antonyms:
   tightness, compactness, concentration, density, denseness

4. distributionnoun

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

   Synonyms:
   statistical distribution, dispersion

   Antonyms:
   concentration, tightness, denseness, compactness, density

Matched Categories

1. • Act
   • Arrangement
   • Commerce
   • Statistics

Dictionary of English Synonymes(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate these synonyms:

1. distributionnoun

   Synonyms:
   apportionment, allotment, assignment, dole, partition, division, dispensation

2. distributionnoun

   Synonyms:
   arrangement, classification, disposal, disposition, grouping

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. distributionnoun

   Synonyms:
   apportionment, allotment, dispensing, partition, division, dole, disposition, classification, grouping, arrangement

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1. List of paraphrases for "distribution":

   allocation, distributing, apportionment, breakdown, distributions, dissemination, distribute, circulation, distributional, distributed, sharing, dispensing, distributive, division, diffusion, delivery, syndication, share-out, pattern, redistribution, layout, distributorship, supply, répartition, spread, mailing, dist, distributor, circulated, range, indicatively, carriage, distributive-trade, apportioning, representation, occurrence, timing, allocate, disseminating

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1. Keisha Ray:

   One of the ethical challenges is, are we going to insist on fair distribution within those countries ? Or are we just going to give them vaccine and let them give it to the military and elite ? it sounds nice to say we're going to aid others, but its simplistic, because some governments are corrupt.

2. Kellan Baker:

   Health disparities like poverty feed off established social and economic structures that determine the distribution of power and resources. What’s worse, inequality turns diversity into disparity. For someone who belongs to multiple communities that experience health disparities, these disparities do not simply add up: They multiply.

3. Lisa Bloom:

   I am pleased that we were able to block sale or distribution of the explicit images of Ms. Barton that were shopped around earlier this year, after months of litigation, we have reached a settlement that gives us everything we wanted: stay away orders and a promise not to distribute or post the images, ever.

4. David Marcus:

   I believe that we can add so much value because we have distribution, we have two of the largest messaging apps in the world, and as a result, because of this distribution, because of our engineering talent, I think that those two combined can... actually deliver the very service we think will solve many people's problems.

5. Catherine Donnelly:

   Foods travel longer distances to get from farms to consumers, and pathogens can be introduced along the way, there is wider geographic distribution of centrally produced foods, so when something goes wrong during production, the impacts are widespread.

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