distribute — to give shares of something to a number of people
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to give shares of something to a number of people
Pronunciation (IPA): /dɪˈstrɪbjuːt/
Korean meaning: 분배하다, 배포하다
Korean pronunciation: 디-스트리-뷰트 (강세: 스트리)
Example Sentences
- The pizza delivery guy got confused and distributed all the pizzas to the wrong houses.
- The company will distribute bonuses to employees based on their performance.
- My grandmother distributes candy to neighborhood kids like she's running a sweet shop.
distribute
VERB//dɪˈstrɪbjuːt//
to give shares of something to a number of people
to give shares of something to a number of people
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Distribute with love, they contribute tribute!
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Origin
From Latin 'distribuere', composed of 'dis-' (apart) and 'tribuere' (to allot or assign). The word entered English through Old French in the 14th century.
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“The pizza delivery guy got confused and distributed all the pizzas to the wrong houses.”
“The company will distribute bonuses to employees based on their performance.”
“My grandmother distributes candy to neighborhood kids like she's running a sweet shop.”
“The relief organization distributed emergency supplies to earthquake victims.”
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