[W/K] :: Distributed

  Distribute \Dis*trib"ute\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Distributed; p.
     pr. & vb. n. Distributing.] [L. distributus, p. p. of
     distribuere to divide, distribute; dis- + tribuere to assign,
     give, allot. See Tribute.]
     1. To divide among several or many; to deal out; to
        apportion; to allot.
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              She did distribute her goods to all them that were
              nearest of kindred.                   --Judith xvi.
                                                    24.
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     2. To dispense; to administer; as, to distribute justice.
        --Shak.
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     3. To divide or separate, as into classes, orders, kinds, or
        species; to classify; to assort, as specimens, letters,
        etc.
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     4. (Printing)
        (a) To separate (type which has been used) and return it
            to the proper boxes in the cases.
        (b) To spread (ink) evenly, as upon a roller or a table.
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     5. (Logic) To employ (a term) in its whole extent; to take as
        universal in one premise.
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              A term is said to be distributed when it is taken
              universal, so as to stand for everything it is
              capable of being applied to.          --Whately.
  
     Syn: To dispense; deal out; apportion; allot; share; assign;
          divide.
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  distributed \distributed\ adj.
     1. spread from a central location to multiple points or
        recipients. Opposite of concentrated. [Narrower terms:
        apportioned, dealt out, doled out, meted out, parceled
        out; diffuse, diffused; dispensed; dispersed,
        spread; divided, divided up, shared, shared out on the
        basis of a plan or purpose); encyclical; rationed;
        scattered, widespread; sparse, thin; unfocused,
        unfocussed] Also See: distributive.
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     2. spread among a variety of securities; -- of investments.
  
     Syn: diversified.
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                Distributing to the necessity of saints. --Rom.
                                                    xii. 13.
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  distributed
       adj 1: spread out or scattered about or divided up [ant: concentrated]
       2: (of investments) distributed among a variety of securities

  38 Moby Thesaurus words for "distributed":
     accessible, affirmed, announced, broadcast, brought to notice,
     circulated, common knowledge, common property, current, declared,
     diffuse, diffused, discrete, dispersed, dispread, disseminated,
     dissipated, in circulation, in print, made public, open,
     proclaimed, propagated, public, published, reported, scattered,
     sparse, sporadic, spread, stated, straggling, straggly, strewn,
     strown, telecast, televised, widespread