distribution

1. (noun) the act of distributing or spreading or apportioning
Related Words: act, allocation, allotment, apportioning, apportionment, assigning, assignment, deal, dispensation, dispensing, human action, human activity, parceling, parcelling, redistribution, share-out, sharing

2. (noun) the commercial activity of transporting and selling goods from a producer to a consumer
Related Words: commerce, commercialism, mercantilism

3. (noun) the spatial property of being scattered about over an area or volume
Synonyms: dispersion
Related Words: diffusion, dissemination, scatter, spacing, spatial arrangement, spread
Antonyms: concentration

4. (noun) an arrangement of values of a variable showing their observed or theoretical frequency of occurrence
Related Words: Bernoulli distribution, Gaussian distribution, Poisson distribution, arrangement, binomial distribution, frequency distribution, normal distribution, organisation, organization, sample, sample distribution, system



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