Word DISTRIBUTE: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

distribute

🇺🇸 [dɪsˈtrɪbjuːt]

Meanings

To give out or deliver something to a group of people or places. It refers to the act of spreading or allocating something over a wide area or among many recipients.

Examples

• The volunteers will distribute food to the homeless.
• They distribute flyers to promote the upcoming event.
• The company plans to distribute the new product in several countries.
• The teacher distributed the assignments to all the students.
• They distribute medical supplies to areas affected by natural disasters.

Synonyms

allocate • deliver • dispense

Antonyms

collect • accumulate • gather