Usually means: Allocates or spreads resources evenly.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. distributes: Merriam-Webster
  2. distributes: Collins English Dictionary
  3. distributes: Vocabulary.com
  4. Distributes, distributes: Wordnik
  5. distributes: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. distributes: Wiktionary
  7. distributes: Dictionary.com
  8. distributes: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. distributes: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. distributes: Legal dictionary
  2. distributes: Financial dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. distributes: Idioms

(Note: See distribute as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (distribute)

verb:  (transitive) To divide into portions and dispense.
verb:  (transitive) To supply to retail outlets.
verb:  (transitive) To deliver or pass out.
verb:  (transitive) To scatter or spread.
verb:  (transitive) To apportion (more or less evenly).
verb:  (transitive) To classify or separate into categories.
verb:  (intransitive, mathematics) To be distributive.
verb:  (printing) To separate (type which has been used) and return it to the proper boxes in the cases.
verb:  (printing) To spread (ink) evenly, as upon a roller or a table.
verb:  (logic) To employ (a term) in its whole extent; to take as universal in one premise.
verb:  (business) To have employees working remotely from multiple locations.
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