- distributer
- noun1. someone who markets merchandise• Syn: ↑distributor• Derivationally related forms: ↑distribute, ↑distribute (for: ↑distributor)• Hyponyms:2. electrical device that distributes voltage to the spark plugs of a gasoline engine in the order of the firing sequence• Syn: ↑distributor, ↑electrical distributor• Derivationally related forms: ↑distribute• Hypernyms: ↑electrical device• Part Holonyms: ↑ignition, ↑ignition system• Part Meronyms:↑capacitor, ↑capacitance, ↑condenser, ↑electrical condenser, ↑distributor cam, ↑distributor cap, ↑distributor point, ↑breaker point, ↑point, ↑rotor
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/di strib"yeuh teuhr/, n.distributor.* * *
• • •Main Entry: ↑distribute————————distribˈutor or distribˈuter noun1. Someone who or something that distributes2. An agent, or middleman, between the manufacturer and the retailer or customer, a wholesaler, a retailer3. A device in a petrol engine whereby a high tension current is transmitted in correct sequence to the sparking plugs• • •Main Entry: ↑distribute* * *
distributersee distributor.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.