Usually means: Allocation or spread of resources.
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We found 22 dictionaries that define the word distributions:

General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. distributions: Merriam-Webster
  2. distributions: Collins English Dictionary
  3. distributions: Vocabulary.com
  4. Distribution's, Distributions, distribution's, distributions: Wordnik
  5. distributions: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. distributions: Wiktionary
  7. distributions: Dictionary.com
  8. Distributions: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Distributions: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. distributions: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  3. DISTRIBUTIONS: Accounting Glossary
  4. Distributions: Bloomberg Financial Glossary
  5. Bernstein's Dictionary of Bankruptcy Terminology (No longer online)
  6. Distributions: Harvey Financial
  7. Comprehensive Financial (No longer online)
  8. Distributions: Legal dictionary
  9. Distributions: Financial dictionary
  10. Distributions: WashingtonPost.com: Business

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Distributions: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. distributions: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Distributions: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (distribution)

noun:  An act of distributing or state of being distributed.
noun:  An apportionment by law (of funds, property).
noun:  (business, marketing) The process by which goods get to final consumers over a geographical market, including storing, selling, shipping and advertising.
noun:  Anything distributed; portion; share.
noun:  The result of distributing; arrangement.
noun:  The total number of something sold or delivered to the clients.
noun:  The frequency of occurrence or extent of existence.
noun:  (economics) The apportionment of income or wealth in a population.
noun:  (card games) The way in which a player's hand is divided in suits, or in which a particular suit is divided between the players.
noun:  (mathematics, statistics) A probability distribution; the set of relative likelihoods that a variable will have a value in a given interval.
noun:  (mathematics, differential geometry) 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.
noun:  (software) A set of bundled software components.
noun:  (finance) The process or result of the sale of securities, especially their placement among investors with long-term investment strategies.
noun:  (logic) The resolution of a whole into its parts.
noun:  (printing, historical) The process of sorting the types and placing them in their proper boxes in the cases.
noun:  (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.
noun:  (rhetoric) 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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