English to English Dictionary

Distress call

An internationally recognized signal or message transmitted by a ship, aircraft, or individual in imminent danger requiring immediate rescue assistance.

Distressed

Suffering from anxiety, sorrow, or pain.

Distribute

To hand out or deliver something to a number of people, or to spread something over a wide area.

Distributed

Spread out over a large area or among a group of people; not concentrated in one place.

Distributed Computing

A computing paradigm that involves dividing tasks among multiple computers to improve efficiency and performance.

Distributed management

The coordination and control of business processes, IT resources, or organizational units across multiple locations or nodes rather than a single centralized authority.

Distribution

The action of sharing something out among a number of recipients.

Distribution Center

A facility or location where goods are stored and distributed to various destinations.

Distribution Management

The oversight and coordination of the flow of goods and services from the manufacturer or producer to the final consumer or end-user.

Distribution Plan

A detailed proposal for how resources or products will be allocated and delivered to various locations or customers.

Distribution network

An interconnected system of storage facilities, transport systems, and channels through which goods or services are moved from a producer to a customer.

Distribution-Hub

A central location where goods are received, stored, and distributed to various destinations.