Definitions for Distributor
dɪˈstrɪb yə tərdis·trib·u·tor

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. distributor, distributernoun

   someone who markets merchandise

2. allocator, distributornoun

   a person with authority to allot or deal out or apportion

3. distributornoun

   a company that markets merchandise

   "his company is a large distributor of software products"

4. distributor, distributer, electrical distributornoun

   electrical device that distributes voltage to the spark plugs of a gasoline engine in the order of the firing sequence

WiktionaryRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

1. distributornoun

   One who distributes, a thing that distributes.

2. distributornoun

   In an internal combustion engine, the device that distributes current to the spark plugs.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Distributor

   A distributor is an electric and mechanical device used in the ignition system of older spark ignition engines. The distributor's main function is to route electricity from the ignition coil to each spark plug at the correct time.

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1. distributor

   A distributor is a person or an entity that buys products from manufacturers or wholesalers and sells them to retailers, other businesses, or directly to end consumers. Distributors play a key role in supply chains by making products and services available for purchase in various markets. They often provide added services such as delivery, marketing, and after-sales service. Their aim is to maximize the exposure and availability of the manufacturer’s products.

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1. Distributor

   A distributor is a device in the ignition system of an internal combustion engine that routes high voltage from the ignition coil to the spark plugs in the correct firing order. The first reliable battery operated ignition was developed by Dayton Engineering Laboratories Co. and introduced in the 1910 Cadillac. This ignition was developed by Charles Kettering and was considered a wonder in its day.

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1. distributor

   A person who distributes commodities, goods or products.

   The regional distributor for the that brand of honey were located near the bee farm.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on April 3, 2020  

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   distributor

   A type of product created and designed in various colors, materials, mechanisms, shapes, sizes and styles to distribute.

   There are electrical distributors among other types of products.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on April 3, 2020  

Matched Categories

1. • Authority
   • Company
   • Electrical Device
   • Supplier

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How to pronounce Distributor?

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How to say Distributor in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Distributor in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Distributor in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of Distributor in a Sentence

1. Tom Kloza:

   Every single distributor and retailer will look to get filled up today, they'll be paying $ 3 for wholesale gas, but they're worried about paying $ 4 a gallon next time.

2. Kamal Jayasinghe:

   We have held their re-registration and informed the distributor to submit quality reports from an accredited laboratory to ensure there is no asbestos in their products.

3. Northcoast Research analyst Keith Housum:

   I don't expect it would be a security concern as Ingram Micro is a distributor of the equipment, and the vast majority of the products do not go to high-security customers.

4. Charlie Campbell:

   We built this brand one bottle at a time, one glass at a time, in great restaurants across the U.S., the connection with our restaurant accounts has been relationship-based. Here in California, we are own distributor. We don’t have a middleman. Other distributors push wine into accounts. We’ve created a model where our customers are pulling -- they come in and ask.

5. The CDC:

   At this time, no common supplier, distributor, or brand of ground beef has been identified.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Distributor
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Distributor
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distributor
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Distributor
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=Distributor