- past participle of distribute.
- past tense form of distribute.
distributed
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It wasn’t immediately clear how the shares would be distributed, who would receive them and when it might start.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
Microbial diversity refers to the variety of microorganisms present and how they are distributed within a community.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
There is also the sense that the benefits of the current economic strength are distributed even less equally than usual.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
Workshops were held, resources distributed and support offered through GPs, pharmacies, libraries and community hubs.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
After a ham supper, during which we children grew increasingly restless, my parents took pity on us and distributed the presents.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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