distribute

[dih-strib-yoot] / dɪˈstrɪb yut /

VERB

allocate, deliver, spread

Synonyms

STRONGEST

administer allot apportion assign circulate disburse dispense disseminate donate give give away hand out issue present scatter share

STRONG

appropriate bestow consign convey deal diffuse disperse dispose divide endow parcel partition prorate radiate ration sow strew

WEAK

cut up deal out dish out divvy up dole out fork out lot out measure out mete pass out pay out shell out slice up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

collect conceal gather hold keep receive refrain retain take withhold

STRONG

attach combine disarrange join maintain refuse unite

WEAK

hoard preserve store

VERB

classify

Synonyms

STRONGEST

arrange file order

STRONG

assort categorize class group

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disarrange disorder disorganize mix up

WEAK

collect gather hoard hold keep maintain preserve store

Example Sentences

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Paramount’s new studio heads expressed misgivings about distributing a movie connected to Ratner, according to a person involved in the discussions, but the company is moving ahead.

From The Wall Street Journal

Gregory Hirschhorn, CEO of the company Too Lost, which distributed “Vultures 1” and its sequel, said that he’s recently observed a “noticeable shift” in Ye.

From The Wall Street Journal

Unlike people with more evenly distributed obesity, this fat tended to accumulate in the abdominal region.

From Science Daily

Hynix said computing workloads are shifting from high-performance servers to distributed architectures with the proliferation of AI inference demand.

From MarketWatch

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