Definition of distribution

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Distribution (n.) The steps or operations by which steam is supplied to and withdrawn from the cylinder at each stroke of the piston; viz., admission, suppression or cutting off, release or exhaust, and compression of exhaust steam prior to the next admission..

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Innervation :: Innervation (n.) The distribution of nerves in an animal, or to any of its parts..
Station :: Station (n.) A place calculated for the rendezvous of troops, or for the distribution of them; also, a spot well adapted for offensive measures. Wilhelm (Mil. Dict.)..
Ordering :: Ordering (n.) Disposition; distribution; management.
Dole :: Dole (n.) Distribution; dealing; apportionment.
Carve :: Carve (v. t.) To cut into small pieces or slices, as meat at table; to divide for distribution or apportionment; to apportion..
Deal :: Deal (v. i.) To make distribution; to share out in portions, as cards to the players..
Isotherm :: Isotherm (n.) A line connecting or marking points on the earth's surface having the same temperature. This may be the temperature for a given time of observation, or the mean temperature for a year or other period. Also, a similar line based on the distribution of temperature in the ocean..
Dichotomy :: Dichotomy (n.) Division or distribution of genera into two species; division into two subordinate parts.
Misdeal :: Misdeal (n.) The act of misdealing; a wrong distribution of cards to the players.
Division :: Division (n.) The distribution of a discourse into parts; a part so distinguished.
Yeoman :: Yeoman (n.) An interior officer under the boatswain, gunner, or carpenters, charged with the stowage, account, and distribution of the stores..
Anthropography :: Anthropography (n.) That branch of anthropology which treats of the actual distribution of the human race in its different divisions, as distinguished by physical character, language, institutions, and customs, in contradistinction to ethnography, which treats historically of the origin and filiation of races and nations..
Participation :: Participation (n.) Distribution; division into shares.
Quadripartition :: Quadripartition (n.) A division or distribution by four, or into four parts; also, a taking the fourth part of any quantity or number..
Juridical :: "Juridical (a.) Pertaining to a judge or to jurisprudence; acting in the distribution of justice; used in courts of law; according to law; legal; as, juridical law..
Hyetography :: Hyetography (n.) The branch of physical science which treats of the geographical distribution of rain.
Economy :: Economy (n.) The system of rules and regulations by which anything is managed; orderly system of regulating the distribution and uses of parts, conceived as the result of wise and economical adaptation in the author, whether human or divine; as, the animal or vegetable economy; the economy of a poem; the Jewish economy..
Zoogeography :: Zoogeography (n.) The study or description of the geographical distribution of animals.
Distribute :: Distribute (v. i.) To make distribution.
Ethnology :: Ethnology (n.) The science which treats of the division of mankind into races, their origin, distribution, and relations, and the peculiarities which characterize them..
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