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English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dɪsˈtɹɪbjutɪd/, (less common) /ˈdɪstɹɪbjutɪd/
- Hyphenation: dis‧trib‧ut‧ed
Verb
distributed
- simple past and past participle of distribute
Adjective
distributed (comparative more distributed, superlative most distributed)
- Spread across a relatively wide area.
- (computing) Involving numerous separate computers or entities, rather than the traditional one.
Derived terms