Distribute - definition, pronunciation, transcription
verb
- distribute or disperse widely (syn: spread)
- make available
- cause to be distributed (syn: circulate, pass on)
- cause to become widely known (syn: broadcast, circularize, circulate, diffuse, disperse, disseminate, propagate, spread)
- spread throughout a given area
- to arrange in a systematic order (syn: stagger)
Extra examples
...distribute the assignments according to seniority...
...committed to distributing the school's limited scholarship money so that it benefits more students...
The books will be distributed free to local schools.
The money that has been collected will be distributed among all the children's hospitals in the area.
The wreck of the crashed plane was distributed over a wide area.
The Life Guards were then distributed into three troops.
The proposition "all men are mortal" distributes "man" but not "mortal".
The publisher wants to distribute the book in Asia
Values distribute
...the company hires college students to work the phones and distribute leaflets for its clients...
She recruited four friends to distribute food to the homeless with her.
Could you distribute copies well in advance of the meeting?
Please do not cite, quote, or distribute without the author's permission.
Word forms
I/you/we/they: distribute
he/she/it: distributes
present participle: distributing
past tense: distributed
past participle: distributed
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