Synonyms: diffuse, disperse, disseminate, distribute, spread, pass around, broadcast, circularise, circularize, circulate, propagate
Definition: cause to become widely known
Usage: spread information; circulate a rumor; broadcast the news
Similar words: publicise, publicize, air, bare
Definition: make public
Usage: She aired her opinions on welfare
Synonyms: stagger, distribute
Definition: to arrange in a systematic order
Usage: stagger the chairs in the lecture hall
Similar words: set up, arrange
Definition: put into a proper or systematic order
Usage: arrange the books on the shelves in chronological order
Synonyms: distribute, circulate, pass around, pass on
Definition: cause be distributed
Usage: This letter is being circulated among the faculty
Definition: cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
Usage: Move those boxes into the corner, please; I'm moving my money to another bank; The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant
Synonyms: distribute, pass out, give out, hand out
Definition: give to several people
Usage: The teacher handed out the exams
Similar words: gift, give, present
Definition: give as a present; make a gift of
Usage: What will you give her for her birthday?
Synonyms: distribute, dole out, deal, deal out, dish out, dispense, allot, administer, parcel out, shell out, mete out, lot
Definition: administer or bestow, as in small portions
Usage: administer critical remarks to everyone present; dole out some money; shell out pocket money for the children; deal a blow to someone; the machine dispenses soft drinks
Similar words: give
Definition: transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody
Usage: I gave her my money; can you give me lessons?; She gave the children lots of love and tender loving care
Synonyms: distribute
Definition: make available
Usage: The publisher wants to distribute the book in Asia
Similar words: transfer
Definition: cause to change ownership
Usage: I transferred my stock holdings to my children
Synonyms: distribute
Definition: be mathematically distributive
Similar words: be
Definition: have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
Usage: John is rich; This is not a good answer
Synonyms: distribute
Definition: be distributed or spread, as in statistical analyses
Usage: Values distribute
Synonyms: distribute
Definition: spread throughout a given area
Usage: the function distributes the values evenly
Similar words: spread, spread out, scatter
Definition: strew or distribute over an area
Usage: He spread fertilizer over the lawn; scatter cards across the table