| NOUN | person | distributor, distributer | someone who markets merchandise |
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| person | distributor, allocator | a person with authority to allot / allot / allot or deal out or apportion | |
| group | distributor | a company that markets merchandise | |
| artifact | distributor, distributer, electrical distributor | electrical device that distributes voltage to the spark plugs of a gasoline engine in the order of the firing sequence |
| Sounds | dihstrih'byahter | |
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| Rhymes | abductor ... zoster: 649 rhymes with ter... | |
| Meaning | someone who markets merchandise. | |
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| Synonym | distributer | |
| Narrower | jobber, middleman, wholesaler | someone who buys large quantities of goods and resells to merchants rather than to the ultimate customers |
| retailer, retail merchant | A merchant who sells goods at retail | |
| ship chandler | A dealer in equipment and supplies for ships | |
| wool stapler | A dealer in wool | |
| Broader | supplier, provider | someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity |
| Spanish | distribuidora, distribuidor | |
| Catalan | distribuidor | |
| Verbs | distribute | make available |
| Meaning | A person with authority to allot / allot / allot or deal out or apportion. | |
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| Synonym | allocator | |
| Broader | authority | (usually plural) persons who exercise (administrative) control over others |
| Verbs | distribute | administer or bestow, as in small portions |
| Meaning | A company that markets merchandise. | |
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| Example | "his company is a large distributor of software products" | |
| Narrower | direct mailer | A distributor / distributor who uses direct mail to sell merchandise |
| retail chain | A chain of retail stores | |
| Broader | company | An institution created to conduct business |
| Meaning | electrical device that distributes voltage to the spark plugs of a gasoline engine in the order of the firing sequence. | |
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| Synonyms | distributer, electrical distributor | |
| Part of | ignition, ignition system | The mechanism that ignites the fuel in an internal-combustion engine |
| Parts | capacitor, capacitance, condenser, electrical condenser | An electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge |
| distributor cam | The cam inside the distributor that rotates to contact spark plug terminals in the correct order | |
| distributor cap | The cap of the distributor that holds in place the wires from the distributor to the spark plugs | |
| distributor point, breaker point, point | A contact in the distributor | |
| rotor | The revolving bar of a distributor | |
| Broader | electrical device | A device that produces or is powered by electricity |
| Spanish | delco, distribuidor eléctrico, distribuidor | |
| Catalan | distribuïdor elèctric, distribuïdor | |
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