distributer

C2+ Topic:People & Society
US /dɪˈstrɪbjətər/ UK /dɪˈstrɪbjʊtə/
noun

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    a person or firm that distributes goods (variant of distributor)

    The film's overseas distributer scheduled releases in forty countries.

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Synonyms
1 noun · a person or firm that... distributordealersupplierwholesaleragentvendor

Etymology

Variant spelling of distributor, from distribute + -er; distribute from Latin distribuere ('to divide, deal out'), from dis- ('apart') + tribuere ('to assign, allot').

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