distribute

Meanings

• administer or bestow, as in small portions
• distribute or disperse widely
• make available
  • "The publisher wants to distribute the book in Asia"
• give to several people
• cause be distributed
• cause to become widely known
• spread throughout a given area
  • "the function distributes the values evenly"
• be distributed or spread, as in statistical analyses
  • "Values distribute"
• be mathematically distributive
• to arrange in a systematic order

Synonyms

administer, allot, broadcast, circularise, circularize, circulate, deal, deal out, diffuse, dish out, dispense, disperse, disseminate, dole out, give out, hand out, lot, mete out, parcel out, pass around, pass on, pass out, propagate, shell out, spread, stagger