noun. The process of distributing or the condition of being distributed, especially.

noun. The process of marketing and supplying goods, especially to retailers.

noun. The transmission of inherited property to its heirs after taxes, debts, and costs of the estate have been paid.

noun. Something distributed; an allotment.

noun. A spatial or temporal array of objects or events, especially.

noun. The geographic occurrence or range of an organism.

noun. The geographic occurrence or range of a custom, usage, or other feature.

noun. A characterization of the occurrence of the actual unique values in a set of data (as in a frequency distribution) or of the theoretical unique values of a random variable (as in a probability distribution).

noun. A generalized function used in the study of partial differential equations.

noun. The act of dividing or parceling out; allotment in shares or according to requirement; apportionment; division among several: as, the distribution of an estate among the heirs; the distribution of justice or of alms; the distribution of parts in a play.

noun. That which is distributed or apportioned.

noun. The act or process of separating and arranging, or the special arrangement secured; separation into distinct order, parts, or classes; systematic or natural arrangement: as, the distribution of printing-types into their boxes (see distribute, II., 2); the distribution of plants into genera and species.

noun. The act of spreading out as over a surface; in printing, the spreading of ink in an even film over the inking-rollers and the inking-table.

noun. In rhetoric: Enumeration of several persons or things, with attribution to each of a special office, function, or characteristic.

noun. The classification of the topics of a discourse by dividing them under different heads: now more commonly called division.

noun. In logic: The distinguishing of a universal whole into its several kinds or species: thus differing from division, by which an integral whole is distinguished into its several parts.

noun. The acceptation of a term in a general sense to apply to many individuals.

noun. In architecture, the arrangement of a plan with reference to walls and open spaces, or to the various services and uses to which the different apartments of an interior are destined; also, the artistic combination of masses, ornaments, wall-openings, various kinds of masonry, etc.—

noun. In political economics, the division of the aggregate produce of the industry of any society among the independent individuals who compose it.—

noun. In steam-engines, the operation by which steam is admitted into and withdrawn from the cylinder at each stroke of the piston.

noun. Synonyms Apportionment, partition, division, disposition, grouping.

noun. The act of distributing or dispensing; the act of dividing or apportioning among several or many; apportionment.

noun. Separation into parts or classes; arrangement of anything into parts; disposition; classification.

noun. That which is distributed.

noun. A resolving a whole into its parts.

noun. The sorting of types and placing them in their proper boxes in the cases.

noun. The steps or operations by which steam is supplied to and withdrawn from the cylinder at each stroke of the piston; viz., admission, suppression or cutting off, release or exhaust, and compression of exhaust steam prior to the next admission.

noun. the natural arrangements of animals and plants in particular regions or districts.

noun. An act of distributing or state of being distributed.

noun. An apportionment by law (of funds, property).

noun. The process by which goods get to final consumers over a geographical market, including storing, selling, shipping and advertising.

noun. The frequency of occurrence or extent of existence.

noun. Anything distributed; portion; share

noun. The result of distributing; arrangement.

noun. A probability distribution; the set of relative likelihoods that a variable will have a value in a given interval.

noun. A set of bundled software components; distro.

noun. The apportionment of income or wealth in a population.

noun. The process or result of the sale of securities, especially their placement among investors with long-term investment strategies.

noun. the act of distributing or spreading or apportioning

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

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

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

"The cycle involving hundreds of billions of dollars starting from tax collection … and ending in distribution is not easy to follow but we plan to make it much more exposed to public scrutiny."

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