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distributor

noun

Etymology

From distribute + -or.

Definitions

  1. One who or that which distributes.

    • The recall said that the distributors — Walmart, CVS and AACE Pharmaceuticals — will be arranging the return of all the affected products.

  2. A device that distributes electric current, especially to the spark plugs in an internal…

    A device that distributes electric current, especially to the spark plugs in an internal combustion engine.

  3. A machine for distributing type.

  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. An appliance, such as a roller, in a printing press, for distributing ink.

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