distribute

Part of speech: verb

To divide among a number; apportion; share; classify.

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Usage examples "distribute":

  1. I distribute these hand- bills for the purpose of letting the South see what sort of sisters they have in the North." - "A Woman's Life-Work Labors and Experiences", Laura S. Haviland.
  2. This will distribute the wax evenly over the parts and produce a polished surface. - "Advanced Toy Making for Schools", David M. Mitchell.
  3. We can be certain of our capacity to produce food, but we have often failed to distribute it as well as we should and to see that our people can afford to buy it. - "Complete State of the Union Addresses from 1790 to the Present", Various.