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- US Pronunciation
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- [dih-strib-yuh-ter]
- /dɪˈstrɪb yə tər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [dih-strib-yuh-ter]
- /dɪˈstrɪb yə tər/
Definitions of distributer word
- noun distributer a person or thing that distributes. 1
- noun distributer Commerce. a person, firm, etc., engaged in the general distribution or marketing of some article or class of goods. a wholesaler who has exclusive rights to market, within a given territory, the goods of a manufacturer or company. 1
- noun distributer Automotive, Machinery. a device in a multicylinder engine that distributes the igniting voltage to the spark plugs in a definite sequence. 1
- noun distributer Printing. (in a press) one of the rollers for spreading ink on the table, rolling it to a proper consistency, and transferring it to rollers that ink the form or plate. Also called distributor bar. (in a Linotype) a bar with keylike cuts along its length, for sorting matrices into their proper magazines after type has been cast. 1
- noun distributer Obsolete spelling of distributor. 1
- noun distributer A distributer is a device for spreading particles during a process or stage. 0
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Origin of distributer
First appearance:
before 1520 One of the 28% oldest English words
From the Late Latin word distribūtor, dating back to 1520-30. See distribute, -tor
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Parts of speech for Distributer
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preposition
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distributer popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
distributer usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for distributer
noun distributer
- supplier — to furnish or provide (a person, establishment, place, etc.) with what is lacking or requisite: to supply someone clothing; to supply a community with electricity.
- provider — Internet Access Provider
- purveyor — a person who purveys, provides, or supplies: a purveyor of foods; a purveyor of lies.
- wholesaler — the sale of goods in quantity, as to retailers or jobbers, for resale (opposed to retail).
- trader — a person who trades; a merchant or businessperson.
Antonyms for distributer
noun distributer
- tributer — a miner who is waged by tribute
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