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distributed

/dɪsˈtɹɪbjutɪd/

Meanings
  • verb

    Divided and made available or given out for use or sale to various people or organizations.

  • adjective

    Spread out or extended over a large area or among a large number of people.


Pronunciation
  1. /dɪsˈtɹɪbjutɪd/



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Synonyms

categorize , sort , courier , allot , dispend , parcel out , disperse , sparble , strew
Rhymes
Words rhyming with distributed
applauded , avowed , beloved , conceded , deferred , devoted , forgotten , improved , invaded , obeyed , proclaimed , rewarded , surrendered , transferred
Variants
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distributed , distribute , distributee , distributees , distributes , distributing , distributed denial of service , evenly distributed , widely distributed
Forms
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distributedly, distribution, distributions


Etymology
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From the Latin word 'distribuere', meaning 'to scatter' or 'to distribute'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'distributed' is often used in computer science to describe systems where components are located on multiple computers and communicate with each other over a network.

  2. In mathematics, 'distributed' can refer to a property of a function where its value at a point depends only on the values of the function at nearby points.


Related Concepts
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  1. Dissemination: The act or process of spreading or making available information, ideas, or products to a large number of people.

  2. Diffusion: The spread of something, such as an idea or substance, to a large number of people or places.


Culture
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In literature, 'distributed' is often used to describe the spread of ideas or information. In art, it can refer to the way paint is applied or the arrangement of elements in a composition. In music, it can refer to the distribution of parts among musicians in an ensemble.

How to Memorize "distributed"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a large pile of items being divided and given out to people or organizations.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'distributed' with the image of a map showing the spread of something over a large area.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Distribute' as an acronym for 'Divide, Send, Transfer, Implement, Reach, Organize, Vary, Educate, Simplify, Teach'


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