Synonyms for distribution
ˌdɪs trəˈbyu ʃəndis·tri·bu·tion

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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

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1. • Act
   • Arrangement
   • Commerce
   • Statistics

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1. distributionnoun

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

2. distributionnoun

   Synonyms:
   arrangement, classification, disposal, disposition, grouping

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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. Nikos Hardalias:

   Over the past few days, we have been facing a situation without precedent in our country, in the intensity and wide distribution of the wildfires, and the new outbreaks all over, i want to assure you that all forces available are taking part in the fight.

2. Mike Tildesley:

   You may see a skew in the age distribution of cases ; as you get higher levels of vaccination in the elderly, you're more likely to see younger people getting infected, i mean, it's not going to increase the number in that age group to compensate, but it may be that you see an increased proportion.

3. Fidel Castro:

   The problem is that the reforms are being implemented in a piecemeal and contradictory fashion, they decentralized distribution, but not production. Food production through to consumption is a chain that is only as strong as its weakest link.

4. Tom Painter:

   In 2013, we started flying the Airborne Snow Observatory essentially to take laser and spectrometers to map all the snow to be able to know the exact distribution across the landscape, some of the snow we are looking at out here, some of it goes deeper than 75 feet. And there are a lot of places that are much deeper than 50 feet all across the landscape.

5. Andrew Hare:

   Simply put, the value proposition and use case were not strong enough for consumer adoption, was it the competitive forces, the pricing, the distribution, the messaging, the pandemic ? Yes, it was all of it.