distributions
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Definitions ofdistributions
- An act of distributing or state of being distributed.
- An apportionment by law (of funds, property).
- The process by which goods get to final consumers over a geographical market, including storing, selling, shipping and advertising.
- Anything distributed; portion; share.
- The result of distributing; arrangement.
- The total number of something sold or delivered to the clients.
Example: "The distribution of my little rock magazine is about 3,000."
- The frequency of occurrence or extent of existence.
- The apportionment of income or wealth in a population.
Example: "The wealth distribution became extremely skewed in the kleptocracy."
- The way in which a player's hand is divided in suits, or in which a particular suit is divided between the players.
Example: "The declarer had 3-6-2-2 distribution."
- A probability distribution; the set of relative likelihoods that a variable will have a value in a given interval.
- A subset of the tangent bundle of a manifold that satisfies certain properties; used to construct the notions of integrability and foliation of a manifold.
- A set of bundled software components; distro.
- The process or result of the sale of securities, especially their placement among investors with long-term investment strategies.
- The resolution of a whole into its parts.
- The process of sorting the types and placing them in their proper boxes in the cases.
- (steam engines) The steps or operations by which steam is supplied to and withdrawn from the cylinder at each stroke of the piston: admission, suppression or cutting off, release or exhaust, and compression of exhaust steam prior to the next admission.
- A rhetorical technique in which a subject is divided into multiple cases based on some property or properties, and each case is addressed individually.
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