to distribute
- verb
- /dɪˈstrɪbjuːt/
- The volunteers will distribute food and blankets to the families affected by the storm.
- widely distributed
- distribute information
- distribute materials
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Watch on YouTubeMaybe it starts getting distributed by middle of next year.
- Maybe it starts getting distributed by middle of next year.
- They can essentially nearly distribute their music on their own.
- Look for other places to publish or distribute your creativity.
- And some people are claiming that it would be illegal to distribute those numbers.
- What if we were creating, distributing knowledge to customers or to everyone?
- I mean, the, the money that people are, are making, you know, distributing fentanyl is unbelievable.
- So I was a Co publisher of that, but that was being distributed by the mob.
- If that does not happen, Plan B is to self distribute online.
- And that was through distribution or with Bang Bang, I self distributed.
- Call me Boom boom boom, boom boom, boom, clip clip clip, distribute, distribute every day.
Examples
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The journal was printed in English and Japanese and distributed domestically and overseas.
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Finally, the video activist group is not just producing and distributing activist videos.
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I have a manufacturer that can distribute as well for me.
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Two to four teaching opportunities for Task Sets 1 and 2 were distributed across each session.
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Look for other places to publish or distribute your creativity.
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And we all believed that the UJA would distribute the money to those most in need.
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And that's where we distribute our articles for free.
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Blocked roads made it difficult to distribute supplies; food and water were scarce.
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Brochures and applications were distributed to each of the schools participating in LA GEAR UP.
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Practitioner guides from the MAP system were distributed to therapists during training sessions.
Academic text (2011)
Synonyms
To let other people use or have part of something
Make a book or article available to the public
To make a product or information available to the public
To become available to the public, for example when a book or album is released
Publish something like a book or magazine for people to buy
To give something to people in a group
To hand things to several people
To give things to people in a group, like papers or drinks
To give medicine or other things to people at a pharmacy
To spread information or ideas widely so many people know them
To give small amounts of something to several people over time
To make a new product ready for people to buy
Make information spread among many people
To send updates or new content to users over the internet
Give a copy of something to each person in a group, for example by email
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How Widely
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Etymology
Distribute comes from the Latin parts dis- 'apart' and tribuere 'to give', the same root in contribute and tribute. So when a company distributes a product, it is 'giving out' or sending it to people for sale or use.