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

Matched Categories

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. Cande Ananth:

   In the past decade, there have been some obstetrical interventions, as well as physician education, resulting in a decline in births at preterm or early term gestations, indeed, what we found is that the decline in perinatal mortality was largely attributable to changes in the gestational age distribution.

2. Andrew Gavil:

   It's the large manufacturers that are trying to narrow the channel of distribution that is most cost effective, that's the big story here.

3. Samantha Smith:

   We cannot allow the fossil fuel industry, whose products are the main cause of climate change, to take the limited funds intended for responding to the devastating impacts of climate change, renewable energy must be prioritized in the distribution of climate funding and fossil fuels excluded.

4. Bob Diener:

   I think the most significant impact of the acquisition is that suppliers are going to be dealing with fewer players, that means it’s more important for hotels, vacation rental companies, car rental companies and other companies that contract with OTAs to diversify their sources of distribution. It makes the case even more compelling for suppliers to diversify more and work with companies such as Getaroom.com, because they wo n’t want to put all of their eggs in one basket.

5. Tim Ryan:

   The vaccine issue( distribution) would be affected by this. That’s just food for thought about the ripple effect happening because of what we’re dealing with in Washington, it will probably take away from some of the vaccine distribution in some of the states if we call on them.