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🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

rede de distribuição

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈʁe.dʒi dʒi dis.tɾi.buˈsãw

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Distribution network/ˌdɪs.trɪˈbjuː.ʃən ˈnet.wɜːk/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #8500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"A empresa investiu muito na sua rede de distribuição logística."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

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

    "The company upgraded its distribution network to reduce delivery times across the region."
  2. 2

    A system of transmission lines, transformers, and substations that delivers electrical power from generating stations or transmission grids to end-use consumers.

    "A storm caused severe damage to the local electricity distribution network, leaving thousands without power."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term combines 'distribution' from the Latin 'distributio' (an apportioning or dividing), derived from 'distribuere', and 'network', a Germanic-rooted compound combining 'net' and 'work' first used in the mid-16th century. In modern industrial and logistical contexts, the compound emerged strongly during the mid-20th century alongside advances in supply chain management and electrical grid engineering.

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