Definition of Distribute

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Distribute

To divide among several or many; to deal out; to apportion; to allot.

To dispense; to administer; as, to distribute justice.

To divide or separate, as into classes, orders, kinds, or species; to classify; to assort, as specimens, letters, etc.

To separate (type which has been used) and return it to the proper boxes in the cases.

To spread (ink) evenly, as upon a roller or a table.

To employ (a term) in its whole extent; to take as universal in one premise.

To make distribution.

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Distribute Quotations

The white man knows how to make everything, but he does not know how to distribute it.
Sitting Bull

When we have spiritual reading at meals, when we have the rosary at night, when we have study groups, forums, when we go out to distribute literature at meetings, or sell it on the street corners, Christ is there with us.
Dorothy Day

I will continue to distribute blankets, sleeping bags, warm clothing and food on a regular basis, in the hope that my modest efforts will give some comfort to those people we are able help.
Mohamed Al-Fayed

In politics women type the letters, lick the stamps, distribute the pamphlets and get out the vote. Men get elected.
Clare Boothe Luce

Books that distribute things... with as daring a freedom as we use in dreams, put us on our feet again.
Marsilio Ficino

I asked my friend Greg Andersson to introduce me to people that can distribute my album.
Joshua Homme

We can collaborate with a Netscape employee or partner who's halfway around the world. We can distribute information and software to customers and shareholders, and get their feedback.
Jim Barksdale

Movie distribution may very well have migrated fully to digital form by then, making a huge dent in the need to print film and physically distribute content.
Vinton Cerf

There is no telling what is going to happen in the music business in the next few years, hours, minutes, seconds. Giving artists the chance to produce and distribute their own material is great, very empowering. The technological changes that are happening so rapidly now, amongst all the opinions, are in truth, only two things, inevitable and unstoppable.
Pauley Perrette

You see, 30 years ago I didn't have near the audience I have now. My tapes on the cults have reached a circulation of 15 million. those are not my figures but the figures of the people who distribute them.
Walter Martin

Distribute Translations

distribute in Afrikaans is uitdeel
distribute in Danish is fordele
distribute in Dutch is ronddelen, rondgeven, uitdelen
distribute in French is distribuons, dispenser, distribuent, distribuer
distribute in German is verteilen
distribute in Italian is spartire, distribuire
distribute in Latin is dido dididi didtum
distribute in Norwegian is fordele, dele ut
distribute in Portuguese is distribua
distribute in Spanish is distribuir, erogar, repartir

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