Collocations for "distributing"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "distributing" in context.
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distribute
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.v
- distribute the [information, pamphlets]
- distribute copies of
- distribute [toys, clothes, food] to the needy
- distributed evenly over
- distribute the paychecks (on Friday)
- were distributed over (two weeks)
- distribute for [commercial, internal] use
- distribute among the [students, needy]
- distributed without [written, express] consent
- were distributed to each [store, outlet]
- distributed by [trucks, air freight]
- must not be distributed without permission