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Princeton's WordNet

  1. distributedadjective

    spread out or scattered about or divided up

ChatGPT

  1. distributed

    Distributed typically refers to a system or process where components, functions, or tasks are spread out, shared, or allocated across different geographical locations, computer networks, or among various individuals or units. It allows for parallel processing, improved system performance, and redundancy. This term is often used in the context of computing (distributed computing), databases (distributed databases), and networks (distributed networks).

Webster Dictionary

  1. Distributed

    of Distribute

Wikidata

  1. Distributed

    In a distributed model, repositories act as peers, and users typically have a local repository with version history available, in addition to their working copies.

Editors Contribution

  1. distributedverb

    Verb form of the word distribute.

    They distributed the goods between various shops.


    Submitted by MaryC on March 7, 2020  

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'distributed' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4443

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of distributed in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of distributed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of distributed in a Sentence

  1. John Bergmayer:

    This case is not just about one video game, but about whether just two companies — Apple and Google — can control the terms of how software is distributed to millions of users.

  2. Rema Matevosyan:

    It has to be more intentional, especially when the teams are distributed, those are the things that I'm a bit worried about and actively working [ on ].

  3. Maxime Nicolle:

    It's really about inequality and how the wealth is distributed. It's a battle between the financial system and the population.

  4. Keith Weir:

    If the distributed ledger is a platform that gets incorporated into the Internet in some way, it will be completely open to these forms of hacking.

  5. United Wind CEO Russell Tencer:

    I saw an opening in the market where all the ingredients to make distributed wind work were there, but no company had pulled all that together into a package.

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