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distributions

noun , plural of distribution

Synonyms and Antonyms of distributions

1 the act or process of giving out something to each member of a group

aid workers oversaw the distribution of supplies to the flood victims

Synonyms of distributions

admeasurements, allocations, allotments, apportionments, disbursements, dispensations, divisions, issuances

Words Related to distributions

reallocations, reapportionments, redistributions, redivisions, repartitions

divisions, partitions, separations

2 the way objects in space or events in time are arranged or follow one another

the distribution of those stars has long suggested the form of a dipper

Synonyms of distributions

arrangements, arrays, disposals, dispositions, orders, orderings, sequences, setups

Words Related to distributions

precedences, priorities

chains, processions, progressions, successions

alignments (also alinements)

designs, layouts, patterns, structures, systems

Near Antonyms of distributions

confusions, disorders, disorganizations, disruptions, upsets

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