distributing
/dɪsˈtɹɪbjutɪŋ/
Meanings
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Verb
The act of giving or sharing something, typically among a group of people.
- "The manager distributed bonuses among the employees."
- "The aid organization distributed food and water to the refugees."
Pronunciation
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/dɪsˈtɹɪbjutɪŋ/
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Synonyms
categorize , sort , courier , allot , dispend , parcel out , disperse , sparble , strew
Rhymes
Words rhyming with distributingdistribute , contrive , persuade , recite , deviate
Variants
List of all variants of distributing that leads to same resultdistribute , distributed , distributee , distributees , distributes , distributing
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).distributed, distributing, distributor
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From the Latin word 'distribvere', meaning 'to scatter'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The term 'distributing' is also used in mathematics to describe the process of dividing a set into non-empty subsets.
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In ancient Rome, the distribution of bread and circuses was a popular means of maintaining public order and satisfaction.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Distribution system: A network of facilities, warehouses, and transportation vehicles used to deliver goods from a producer to a consumer.
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Distribution channel: A network of intermediaries involved in the transfer of goods from the manufacturer to the end consumer.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Distributing has been used extensively in literature and art to depict the act of sharing resources, power, or knowledge among people. For instance, in Dante's 'Divine Comedy', Beatrice is described as distributing the virtues among the souls in Paradise.
How to Memorize "distributing"
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visualize
- Visualize a group of people receiving items from a central figure, like a manager or a teacher.
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associate
- Associate the word 'distributing' with the act of sharing or giving.
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mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic by remembering the word 'distributing' as 'dis' for 'disperse' and 'trib' for 'tribe', emphasizing the idea of scattering or sharing among a group.
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