Distribute
/dɪsˈtrɪbjuːt/
To distribute means to hand out or share things so that everyone gets a part. For example, if you have cookies and you give one to each of your friends, you are distributing the cookies.
Examples
- The teacher will distribute the art supplies to each student before we start the project.
- My dad likes to distribute snacks to everyone during movie night at home.
- At the picnic, we will distribute sandwiches and drinks to all our friends.
Synonyms
share
hand out
give out
pass around
allocate
Antonyms
keep
withhold
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