DISTRIBUTION
\dˌɪstɹɪbjˈuːʃən], \dˌɪstɹɪbjˈuːʃən], \d_ˌɪ_s_t_ɹ_ɪ_b_j_ˈuː_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of DISTRIBUTION
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- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
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- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
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- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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an arrangement of values of a variable showing their observed or theoretical frequency of occurrence
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the commercial activity of transporting and selling goods from a producer to a consumer
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By Princeton University
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The act of distributing or dispensing; the act of dividing or apportioning among several or many; apportionment; as, the distribution of an estate among heirs or children.
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Separation into parts or classes; arrangement of anything into parts; disposition; classification.
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That which is distributed.
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A resolving a whole into its parts.
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The sorting of types and placing them in their proper boxes in the cases.
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The steps or operations by which steam is supplied to and withdrawn from the cylinder at each stroke of the piston; viz., admission, suppression or cutting off, release or exhaust, and compression of exhaust steam prior to the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.
By Oddity Software
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The act of distributing or dispensing; the act of dividing or apportioning among several or many; apportionment; as, the distribution of an estate among heirs or children.
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Separation into parts or classes; arrangement of anything into parts; disposition; classification.
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That which is distributed.
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A resolving a whole into its parts.
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The sorting of types and placing them in their proper boxes in the cases.
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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.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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1. The passage of the branches of arteries or nerves to the several tissues and organs. 2. The area in which terminate the branches of an artery or a nerve, or the area supplied by such artery or nerve.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By James Champlin Fernald
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The act of distributing; allotment; the act of giving in charity; administration separately to individuals; the act of distributing into distinct classes; the division and disposition of the parts of anything; the dividing and disposing of the several parts of a building according to some plan or to the rules of art; a division and enumeration of the several qualities of a subject; the separating of the types in a form and placing each letter in its proper box. The term is also applied to the distribution of heat, electricity, &c. The Statute of distributions, a law for regulating the distribution of the personal estate of intestates.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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The act of dividing among a number; a giving in parts or portions; a separation or division into parts or classes.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
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The manner in which a nerve, an artery, or the like supplies a part by its terminal branches; also the part supplied by a particular vessel or nerve.
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In botany, zoology, etc., the apportionment of any particular plant, animal, etc., throughout the world. [Lat.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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n. One who distributes or dispenses.
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n. Act of distributing or dispensing;—almsgiving;—separation into parts or classes; arrangement of topics in a discourse;—the separating of the types, and placing each letter in its proper cell in the cases.
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