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distributing definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb distribute 6 of 7 senses of distribute Sense 1 distribute, administer, mete out deal parcel out lot dispense, shell out deal out dish out allot, dole out => assign, allot, portion => deal => give apply Sense 2 spread, distribute => generalize, generalise => metastasize => discharge => strew, straw => propagate => deploy => redistribute => sprawl, straggle => diffuse, spread, spread out fan out Sense 3 distribute => issue, supply => reticulate Sense 4 give away distribute, give out hand out => share, divvy up portion out apportion, deal Sense 5 circulate, pass around pass on distribute => send around => utter => spread, scatter, spread out Sense 6 circulate, circularize, circularise, distribute, disseminate, propagate, broadcast, spread, diffuse, disperse, pass around => sow, sough => popularize, popularise, vulgarize, vulgarise => carry, run Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb distribute 6 of 7 senses of distribute Sense 1 distribute, administer, mete out deal parcel out lot dispense, shell out deal out dish out allot, dole out => assign, allot, portion => allow appropriate, earmark, set aside, reserve => allocate, apportion => reapportion, reallocate => ration, ration out => award, present => certificate => confer, bestow => miter => bless => graduate => award, grant => pension, pension off => deal => misdeal => give apply => tread Sense 2 spread, distribute => generalize, generalise => metastasize => discharge => squirt, force out squeeze out eject => spritz => extravasate => scatter, sprinkle, dot, dust, disperse => spray => shower => atomize, atomise => mist => syringe => spray => spatter, splatter, plash, splash, splosh, swash => puddle => slosh, slush, slosh around slush around => sprinkle, splash, splosh => drizzle, moisten => bespangle => aerosolize => play => volley => strew, straw => bestrew => litter => propagate => deploy => redeploy => redistribute => sprawl, straggle => diffuse, spread, spread out fan out => percolate => grow over creep => run, bleed => crock => mantle Sense 3 distribute => issue, supply => unblock, unfreeze, free release => free release => declassify => reticulate Sense 4 give away distribute, give out hand out => share, divvy up portion out apportion, deal Sense 5 circulate, pass around pass on distribute => send around => circularize, circularise => utter => spread, scatter, spread out => manure, muck => birdlime, lime => circumfuse Sense 6 circulate, circularize, circularise, distribute, disseminate, propagate, broadcast, spread, diffuse, disperse, pass around => sow, sough => popularize, popularise, vulgarize, vulgarise => carry, run Entailment of verb distribute Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb distribute 7 senses of distribute Sense 1 distribute, administer, mete out deal parcel out lot dispense, shell out deal out dish out allot, dole out => give Sense 2 spread, distribute Sense 3 distribute => transfer Sense 4 give away distribute, give out hand out => give gift, present Sense 5 circulate, pass around pass on distribute => move displace Sense 6 circulate, circularize, circularise, distribute, disseminate, propagate, broadcast, spread, diffuse, disperse, pass around => publicize, publicise, air, bare Sense 7 stack, stagger, distribute => arrange, set up Familiarity of verb distribute distribute used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 7) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb distribute Sense 1 distribute, administer, mete out deal parcel out lot dispense, shell out deal out dish out allot, dole out => give -------------- Sense 2 spread, distribute -------------- Sense 3 distribute => transfer -------------- Sense 4 give away distribute, give out hand out => give gift, present -------------- Sense 5 circulate, pass around pass on distribute => move displace -------------- Sense 6 circulate, circularize, circularise, distribute, disseminate, propagate, broadcast, spread, diffuse, disperse, pass around => publicize, publicise, air, bare -------------- Sense 7 stack, stagger, distribute => arrange, set up -------------- Overview of verb distribute The verb distribute has 7 senses (first 6 from tagged texts) 1. (11) distribute, administer, mete out deal parcel out lot dispense, shell out deal out dish out allot, dole out -- (administer or bestow, as in small portions; "administer critical remarks to everyone present"; "dole out some money"; "shell out pocket money for the children"; "deal a blow to someone") 2. (6) spread, distribute -- (distribute or disperse widely; "The invaders spread their language all over the country") 3. (4) distribute -- (make available; "The publisher wants to distribute the book in Asia") 4. (3) give away distribute, give out hand out -- (give out freely) 5. (1) circulate, pass around pass on distribute -- (cause to be distributed; "This letter is circulating among the faculty") 6. (1) circulate, circularize, circularise, distribute, disseminate, propagate, broadcast, spread, diffuse, disperse, pass around -- (cause to become widely known "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news") 7. stack, stagger, distribute -- (to arrange in a stack or pile; "stagger the chairs in the lecture hall") Overview of verb distribute The verb distribute has 7 senses (first 6 from tagged texts) 1. (11) distribute, administer, mete out deal parcel out lot dispense, shell out deal out dish out allot, dole out -- (administer or bestow, as in small portions; "administer critical remarks to everyone present"; "dole out some money"; "shell out pocket money for the children"; "deal a blow to someone") 2. (6) spread, distribute -- (distribute or disperse widely; "The invaders spread their language all over the country") 3. (4) distribute -- (make available; "The publisher wants to distribute the book in Asia") 4. (3) give away distribute, give out hand out -- (give out freely) 5. (1) circulate, pass around pass on distribute -- (cause to be distributed; "This letter is circulating among the faculty") 6. (1) circulate, circularize, circularise, distribute, disseminate, propagate, broadcast, spread, diffuse, disperse, pass around -- (cause to become widely known "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news") 7. stack, stagger, distribute -- (to arrange in a stack or pile; "stagger the chairs in the lecture hall")
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