Synonyms:
distribution, statistical_distribution
Meaning: (statistics) an arrangement of values of a variable showing their observed or theoretical frequency of occurrence
Synonyms:
distribution, dispersion
Meaning: the spatial or geographic property of being scattered about over a range, area, or volume; "worldwide in distribution"; "the distribution of nerve fibers"; "in complementary distribution"
Synonyms:
distribution
Meaning: the act of distributing or spreading or apportioning
Synonyms:
distribution
Meaning: the commercial activity of transporting and selling goods from a producer to a consumer
Usage examples
In the second, the distribution of enjoyment.
The distribution of wealth thus affects the value of agents.
Those articles provide for a certain distribution of the spoil.
It is the just distribution of social sympathy and universal love.
From a good distribution of enjoyments results individual happiness.
By a good distribution, not an equal but an equitable distribution must be understood.
The right to labor, and the principle of equal distribution of wealth, cannot give way to the anxieties of power.
"But when it comes to this scheme of yours for the wholesale distribution of wealth--you've got a problem on your hands that you might have difficulty with."
The mathematical parts are especially impressive: distribution of the dust of Krakatoa; velocity of translation and rates of subsidence; altitudes and persistences--
Unquestionably, the distribution of many forms of life, past and present, offers problems which with our present paleontological knowledge we are wholly unable to solve.