Distribution

[dɪstrɪ'bjuːʃ(ə)n] or ['dɪstrə'bjʊʃən]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) the act of distributing or spreading or apportioning.

(noun.) the commercial activity of transporting and selling goods from a producer to a consumer.

(noun.) 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'.

(noun.) (statistics) an arrangement of values of a variable showing their observed or theoretical frequency of occurrence.

錄入:费尔普斯--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(n.) The act of distributing or dispensing; the act of dividing or apportioning among several or many; apportionment; as, the distribution of an estate among heirs or children.

(n.) Separation into parts or classes; arrangement of anything into parts; disposition; classification.

(n.) That which is distributed.

(n.) A resolving a whole into its parts.

(n.) The sorting of types and placing them in their proper boxes in the cases.

(n.) The steps or operations by which steam is supplied to and withdrawn from the cylinder at each stroke of the piston; viz., admission, suppression or cutting off, release or exhaust, and compression of exhaust steam prior to the next admission.

整理:鲁道夫

同義詞及近義詞：

n. [1]. Apportionment, allotment, assignment, dole, partition, division, dispensation.[2]. Arrangement, classification, disposal, disposition, grouping.

手打:露西娅