distribution meaning
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[ˌdɪstɹəˈbjuːʃən] 
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- NounPLdistributionsPREdis-SUF-tion
- An act of distributing or state of being distributed.
- An apportionment by law (of funds, property).
- (business, marketing) The process by which goods get to final consumers over a geographical market, including storing, selling, shipping and advertising.
- The frequency of occurrence or extent of existence.
- Anything distributed; portion; share.
- The result of distributing; arrangement.
- (mathematics, statistics) A probability distribution; the set of relative likelihoods that a variable will have a value in a given interval.
- (computing) A set of bundled software components; distro.
- (economics) The apportionment of income or wealth in a population.
- The wealth distribution became extremely skewed in the kleptocracy.
- (finance) The process or result of the sale of securities, especially their placement among investors with long-term investment strategies.
- (logic) The resolution of a whole into its parts.
- (printing, historical) The process of sorting the types and placing them in their proper boxes in the cases.
- (steam engines) The steps or operations by which steam is supplied to and withdrawn from the cylinder at each stroke of the piston: admission, suppression or cutting off, release or exhaust, and compression of exhaust steam prior to the next admission.
- (rhetoric) A rhetorical technique in which a subject is divided into multiple cases based on some property or properties, and each case is addressed individually.
- An act of distributing or state of being distributed.
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- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- Additionally, the effects of BRCC3 knockdown on nasopharyngeal carcinoma cell clongenic survival, DNA damage repair, and cell cycle distribution after irradiation was assessed.
- The distribution model itself is defined by the physicochemistry of the drug such as its lipophilicity.
- Meanwhile, their caulescence distribution falls above both axons and dendrites, similar to maximum branch order.
- Used in the Beginning of Sentence
- Distribution of skin lesions and pruritus associated with otoacariasis.
- Used in the Ending of Sentence
- Any performance analysis based on stochastic simulation is subject to the errors inherent in misspecifying the modeling assumptions, particularly the input distributions.
- The studios still make films, but they rely on the strength of their distribution.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Meaning of distribution for the defined word.
Grammatically, this word "distribution" is a noun, more specifically, a countable noun.- Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
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