Word

distribution, n.
(distributions)
freq. cnt. 47

(statistics) an arrangement of values of a variable showing their observed or theoretical frequency of occurrence
<noun.cognition> freq. cnt.: 23 freq. cnt.: 23

distribution statistical distribution

semantic pointers

hypernym

organization, system, arrangement, organisation

domain of synset (topic)

hyponym

equidistribution frequency distribution normal distribution, Gaussian distribution Poisson distribution sample, sample distribution, sampling binomial distribution, Bernoulli distribution

the spatial or geographic property of being scattered about over a range, area, or volume
<noun.attribute> freq. cnt.: 13 freq. cnt.: 13

dispersion distribution

sample sentences

"worldwide in distribution"
"the distribution of nerve fibers"
"in complementary distribution"

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antonym

semantic pointers

hypernym

spacing, spatial arrangement

hyponym

complementary distribution, complementation diaspora diffusion, dissemination innervation spread, scatter

the act of distributing or spreading or apportioning
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 7

distribution

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

distribute distribute

semantic pointers

hypernym

act, human action, deed, human activity

hyponym

assignment, assigning redistribution dispensation allotment, allocation, apportionment, apportioning, parceling, parcelling, assignation deal revenue sharing sharing, share-out

the commercial activity of transporting and selling goods from a producer to a consumer
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 4

distribution

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hypernym

commerce, commercialism, mercantilism

part holonym