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Definition of Distributes
1. distribute [v] - See also: distribute
Lexicographical Neighbors of Distributes
Literary usage of Distributes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Imperial Gazetteer of India by Sir William Wilson Hunter (1885)
"As regards occupation, the Census of 1881 distributes the adult male population
into the following six main groups :—(i) Professional class, including State ..."
2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"... on the great banks, are visited every month by a chaplain on board a hospital
ship which also distributes their mail. There are 7 churches or chapels, ..."
3. The Life and Times of Henry Clay by Calvin Calton (1846)
"How the Protective Policy distributes its Benefits to all Classes.—Meaning of
the Balance of Trade.—History of Its Results against the United States. ..."
4. Railway Economy: A Treatise on the New Art of Transport, Its Management by Dionysius Lardner (1850)
"... distributes the sum it receives between the creditor companies, in the proportion
of -their respective balances. - But if the debtor companies, ..."
5. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"... on entering the case distributes itself through a rectangular supply chamber
SC, from which it finds its way equally to the (our guide-blade passages G, ..."