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1. distribution
noun. ['ˌdɪstrəˈbjuːʃən'] (statistics) an arrangement of values of a variable showing their observed or theoretical frequency of occurrence.
Etymology
- distribution (English)
- distributio (Latin)
2. distribution
noun. ['ˌdɪstrəˈbjuːʃən'] the spatial or geographic property of being scattered about over a range, area, or volume.
Etymology
- distribution (English)
- distributio (Latin)
3. distribution
noun. ['ˌdɪstrəˈbjuːʃən'] the act of distributing or spreading or apportioning.
Antonyms
Etymology
- distribution (English)
- distributio (Latin)
4. distribution
noun. ['ˌdɪstrəˈbjuːʃən'] the commercial activity of transporting and selling goods from a producer to a consumer.
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Etymology
- distribution (English)
- distributio (Latin)
5. law
noun. ['ˈlɔ, ˈlɑː'] the collection of rules imposed by authority.
Etymology
- law (English)
- hlaw (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- lawe (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. law
noun. ['ˈlɔ, ˈlɑː'] legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity.
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Etymology
- law (English)
- hlaw (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- lawe (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. law
noun. ['ˈlɔ, ˈlɑː'] a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society.
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Etymology
- law (English)
- hlaw (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- lawe (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. law
noun. ['ˈlɔ, ˈlɑː'] a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature.
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Etymology
- law (English)
- hlaw (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- lawe (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. law
noun. ['ˈlɔ, ˈlɑː'] the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do.
Etymology
- law (English)
- hlaw (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- lawe (Middle English (1100-1500))