distributing

[dɪˈstrɪbjʊtɪŋ]

distributing Definition

to give something out to several people, or to spread or supply something.

Using distributing: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "distributing" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The company is responsible for distributing the products to retailers.

  • Example

    The charity is distributing food to the homeless.

  • Example

    The government is distributing vaccines to healthcare workers first.

  • Example

    The teacher is distributing the test papers to the students.

distributing Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for distributing

Antonyms for distributing

Phrases with distributing

  • distribute the wealth

    to share resources or money more equally among a population

    Example

    The government should distribute the wealth more fairly.

  • to divide one's time and energy among different tasks or activities

    Example

    She needs to learn how to distribute herself better between work and family.

  • to divide a heavy workload among different people or machines

    Example

    The manager decided to distribute the load among the team members to finish the project on time.

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Summary: distributing in Brief

The verb 'distributing' [dɪˈstrɪbjʊtɪŋ] means to give out or spread something among several people or places. It can refer to physical objects like products or food, as in 'The charity is distributing food to the homeless,' or to abstract concepts like wealth or workload, as in 'The government should distribute the wealth more fairly' and 'The manager decided to distribute the load among the team members.'

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