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distribution
/ˌdɪstrɪˈbjuːʃən/

distribution

🇺🇸 American English
/ˌdɪstrɪˈbjuːʃən/
🇬🇧 British English
/ˌdɪstrɪˈbjuːʃən/
🇷🇺 Russian
[rɐsprʲɪdʲɪˈlʲenʲɪjə]
Meaning of distribution

the way something is shared or spread out among people or places

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When to use distribution

distribution of seats before

Они проверили распределение мест перед встречей.

distribution of books was

Распределение книг взяли на себя волонтёры.

distribution usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Они проверили распределение мест перед встречей.

They checked the distribution of seats before the meeting.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Распределение книг взяли на себя волонтёры.

The distribution of books was handled by volunteers.

Similar words

distribution

распределение — the way something is shared or spread out among people or places

distribution

the neutral general term for the act or result of sharing or spreading something among people or places

allocation

distribution of resources, money, time, or tasks according to a plan or decision

spread

the act of spreading something over an area or among people; less formal and more general

dispersion

the process of spreading things far apart; often used in scientific or statistical contexts

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What's the difference between distribution / allocation / spread / dispersion

🇬🇧English
distribution

распределение — the way something is shared or spread out among people or places

B2Often

They checked the distribution of seats before the meeting.

Они проверили распределение мест перед встречей.

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🇬🇧English
distribution

the neutral general term for the act or result of sharing or spreading something among people or places

B2Very Often

The distribution of resources was handled by the city council.

Распределение ресурсов было организовано городским советом.

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🇬🇧English
allocation

distribution of resources, money, time, or tasks according to a plan or decision

B2Often

The allocation of funds will be decided next week.

Распределение средств будет решено на следующей неделе.

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🇬🇧English
spread

the act of spreading something over an area or among people; less formal and more general

B2Very Often

The spread of the virus was slower than expected.

Распространение вируса было медленнее, чем ожидалось.

D
🇬🇧English
dispersion

the process of spreading things far apart; often used in scientific or statistical contexts

B2Often

The dispersion of particles in the air was measured in the lab.

Рассеивание частиц в воздухе измеряли в лаборатории.

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distribution translation: распределение. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

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/ˌdɪstrɪˈbjuːʃən/

distribution translation

распределение

distribution examples

They checked the distribution of seats before the meeting.

distribution transcription

/ˌdɪstrɪˈbjuːʃən/, /ˌdɪstrɪˈbjuːʃən/

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distribution meaning: what does it mean?

the way something is shared or spread out among people or places

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They checked the distribution of seats before the meeting. Translation: Они проверили распределение мест перед встречей.

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