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RELATED WORDS : bernoulli distribution binomial distribution boltzmann distribution law complementary distribution distribution agreement distribution channel distribution cost distribution free statistic distribution law distribution list frequency distribution gaussian distribution maxwell-boltzmann distribution law normal distribution poisson distribution sample distribution statistical distribution

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Noun distribution has 4 senses

• distribution(n = noun.cognition) statistical distribution - (statistics) an arrangement of values of a variable showing their observed or theoretical frequency of occurrence; Array
is a kind of arrangement, organisation, organization, system
has particulars: equidistribution, frequency distribution, gaussian distribution, normal distribution, poisson distribution, sample, sample distribution, sampling, bernoulli distribution, binomial distribution

• distribution(n = noun.attribute) dispersion - the spatial or geographic property of being scattered about over a range, area, or volume; "worldwide in distribution"; "the distribution of nerve fibers"; "in complementary distribution"
is a kind of spacing, spatial arrangement
has particulars: complementary distribution, complementation, diaspora, diffusion, dissemination, innervation, scatter, spread
Antonym: concentration

• distribution(n = noun.act) Array - the act of distributing or spreading or apportioning; Array
is a kind of act, deed, human action, human activity
has particulars: assigning, assignment, redistribution, dispensation, allocation, allotment, apportioning, apportionment, assignation, parceling, parcelling, deal, revenue sharing, share-out, sharing
Derived forms verb distribute₂, verb distribute₁

• distribution(n = noun.act) Array - the commercial activity of transporting and selling goods from a producer to a consumer; Array
is a kind of commerce, commercialism, mercantilism
is a part of marketing
Derived form verb distribute₃

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distribution

administration, allocation, allotment, apportionment, arrangement, array, arraying, assignment, attenuation, broadcast, broadcasting, cataloguing, circulation, circumfusion, classification, codification, collation, collocation, constitution, deployment, diffraction, diffusion, dilution, disbursal, disbursement, dispensation, dispersal, dispersion, disposal, disposition, dissemination, dissipation, divergence, division, dole, doling, doling out, evaporation, expansion, form, formation, formulation, fragmentation, giving out, grouping, issuance, marshaling, order, ordering, passing around, paying out, peppering, placement, propagation, publication, radiation, regimentation, scattering, scatterment, sequence, sharing, shotgun pattern, sowing, spattering, splay, spread, spreading, sprinkling, strewing, structuring, syntax, volatilization

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Arrangement

N arrangement, plan, preparation, disposal, disposition, collocation, allocation, distribution, sorting, assortment, allotment, apportionment, taxis, taxonomy, syntaxis, graduation, organization, grouping, tabulation, analysis, classification, clustering, division, digestion, digest, synopsis, syntagma, table, atlas, file, database, register, organism, architecture, sieve, riddle, screen, sorter, arranged, embattled, in battle array, cut and dried, methodical, orderly, regular, systematic, In vast cumbrous array.

Dispersion

N nonassemblage, dispersion, dispersion, disjunction, divergence, aspersion, scattering, dissemination, diffusion, dissipation, distribution, apportionment, spread, respersion, circumfusion, interspersion, spargefaction, affusion, waifs and estrays, flotsam and jetsam, disjecta membra waveson, unassembled &c (assemble), dispersed, sparse, dispread, broadcast, sporadic, widespread, epidemic, adrift, stray, disheveled, streaming, sparsim, here and there, passim.

Apportionment

N apportionment, allotment, consignment, assignment, appointment, appropriation, dispensation, distribution, division, deal, repartition, partition, administration, dividend, portion, contingent, share, allotment, fair share, allocation, lot, measure, dose, dole, meed, pittance, quantum, ration, ratio, proportion, quota, modicum, mess, allowance, suerte, apportioning, respective, respectively, each to each.

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