🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

distributore

Pronunciation / Transliteration: dis-tribu-to-re

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Distributor/dɪsˈtrɪb.jʊ.tər/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Il distributore ha garantito che tutti i negozi ricevessero le loro spedizioni in tempo."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person or company that supplies goods to retailers.

    "The distributor ensured that all stores received their shipments on time."
  2. 2

    A device or mechanism that distributes something.

    "The fuel distributor in the engine regulates the flow of fuel."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'distributor' originates from the Latin word 'distributus', the past participle of 'distribuere', meaning 'to divide or distribute'. It evolved through Middle English, maintaining its core meaning related to the act of distributing goods or services.

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