la
feminine
/distɾiβuˈθjon/
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Translation
distribution
Word origin
From Latin distributio, from distribuere ('to divide up, allot'), from dis- ('apart') plus tribuere ('to assign, grant').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- distributio
- English cognates
- distribution, tribute
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluraldistribuciones
Examples
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The distribution of the food was done in an orderly way.
mejoró .
The company improved its distribution network.
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We studied the distribution of the population on the map.
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The distribution is simple: each team receives the same amount.
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The distribution of the tasks was not fair.
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