DISTRIBUTE


Meaning of DISTRIBUTE in English

[verb] [T] - to share or give (something) out to several people, or to spread, scatter or supply (something) over an areaHer will contains instructions to sell her house and car and distribute the proceeds among the poor in her neighbourhood.The world's wealth is not fairly distributed between women and men.Several people were arrested for distributing (= giving) racist leaflets/pamphlets (to the spectators).This roller distributes (= spreads) paint more evenly than a brush can.Pollutants like these are now widely distributed (= scattered) across the countryside.The company aims eventually to distribute (= supply for sale) its products throughout the European Union.

Cambridge English vocab.      Кембриджский английский словарь.