distributing

word · lemma: distribute

Definition

Giving or delivering things to several people or places; dividing and sharing things out.

Usage & Nuances

"Distributing" is often used in formal or business contexts, like 'distributing flyers', 'distributing products', or 'distributing food'. It is the continuous form of 'distribute'. Do not confuse with 'sharing' (more personal).

Example Sentences

The school is distributing free books to students.

basic

They are distributing food to people in need.

basic

Our company is distributing new products this month.

basic

Volunteers have been distributing blankets since the storm hit.

natural

She's busy distributing invitations for the event.

natural

They were distributing flyers on the street corner all afternoon.

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