Synonyms of distributing

distributing

verb

present participle of distribute

1

as in classifying

to arrange or assign according to type

distribute the assignments according to seniority

Synonyms & Similar Words

• classifying
• ranking
• distinguishing
• relegating
• grouping
• placing
• separating
• sorting
• grading
• categorizing
• organizing
• identifying
• typing
• filing
• digesting
• codifying
• recognizing
• assorting
• listing
• ranging
• classing
• compartmentalizing
• pegging
• disposing
• ordering
• referring
• compartmenting
• cataloging
• alphabetizing
• marshalling
• systematizing
• cataloguing
• breaking down
• culling
• indexing
• arraying
• marshaling
• sifting
• shelving
• drawing up
• reclassifying
• screening
• winnowing
• clustering
• sieving
• regrouping
• clumping
• pigeonholing
• setting
• colligating
• recategorizing
• subcategorizing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• scrambling
• lumping
• mixing (up)
• disarranging
• confusing
• jumbling
• misclassifying
• mistyping
• missorting
• mis-sorting

2

as in allotting

to give as a share or portion

committed to distributing the school's limited scholarship money so that it benefits more students

Synonyms & Similar Words

• allotting
• assigning
• allocating
• apportioning
• giving
• dividing
• allowing
• rationing
• administering
• dealing
• dispensing
• splitting
• measuring
• lotting
• granting
• awarding
• donating
• sharing (out)
• redistributing
• contributing
• according
• prorating
• handing out
• metering
• reserving
• doling out
• parting
• meting (out)
• earmarking
• portioning
• reallocating
• reassigning
• parceling (out)
• parcelling (out)
• admeasuring
• reapportioning
• chipping in

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• denying
• retaining
• keeping
• depriving (of)
• withholding
• appropriating
• confiscating
• begrudging
• stinting
• arrogating

3

as in dispensing

to give out (something) to appropriate individuals

distributed pamphlets on recycling to everyone in the neighborhood

Synonyms & Similar Words

• dispensing
• providing
• administering
• allocating
• supplying
• dividing
• donating
• assigning
• apportioning
• furnishing
• dealing (out)
• issuing
• sharing
• spreading
• prorating
• contributing
• handing out
• redistributing
• doling out
• splitting
• disseminating
• meting (out)
• portioning
• circulating
• parceling (out)
• allotting
• disbursing
• parcelling (out)
• appropriating
• dispersing
• measuring (out)
• proportioning
• sharing (out)
• bestowing
• rationing
• allowing
• setting
• scattering
• dishing out
• pledging
• parting
• lotting
• reallocating
• divvying (up)
• admeasuring
• dolloping (out)
• reapportioning
• chipping in

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• denying
• refusing
• rejecting
• withholding
• declining
• disallowing
• depriving (of)
• misallocating
• pinching
• begrudging
• skimping
• stinting
• niggling (out)