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distribute

US /dɪˈstrɪbjut/

verb Core · B1 Kinh doanh chung

Definition

administer or bestow, as in small portions

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

We will distribute the meeting notes to everyone by email.

Word Family

NounNoun
VerbVerb
distribute gốc
AdjectiveAdj
distributive
AdverbAdv
distributively

Synonyms

  • allocatedistribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose
  • dispersedistribute loosely

Collocations

  • Easy distribute flyers on the street
    to distribute flyers on the street, meaning to administer or bestow, as in small portions
  • Medium distribute the meeting agenda to attendees
    to distribute the meeting agenda to attendees, meaning to administer or bestow, as in small portions
  • Hard distribute profits evenly among partners
    to distribute profits evenly among partners, meaning to administer or bestow, as in small portions
  • Very Hard distribute wealth equitably across society
    to distribute wealth equitably across society, meaning to administer or bestow, as in small portions

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