English-French translations for distribution

• distribution
  J'étais chargé de la distribution partout dans le monde. I have managed distribution all over the world.
  En aval, il y a le problème de la distribution. Downstream there is the problem of distribution.
  Il nous faut un système de distribution solide. We need a strong distribution system.
• diffusion
  Quels seraient les résultats et quelle diffusion obtiendrions-nous? What results would we achieve, and what distribution would we have?
  La diffusion transfrontalière des uvres européennes reste encore trop faible. The cross-border distribution of European films remains too limited.
  Cette diffusion est favorisée par Internet. The distribution of child pornography is facilitated by the Internet.
• division
  Or, c'est précisément l'explosion des capitaux liquides qui a entraîné ces divisions sociales, ces divisions basées sur la distribution des revenus. However, it was precisely the explosion of liquid money capital that led to this social division, to a division by income distribution.
  Les employés de la division des transmissions et de la distribution s'inquiètent de la cession probable de leur activité à Arriva. There is real concern for those in the transmission and distribution businesses that their business is likely to be transferred to Arriva.
  Vu la problématique de la division, voire la réduction des points ECO en Autriche, un itinéraire alternatif du nord au sud et vice versa serait le bienvenu. Given the problems surrounding distribution or with regard to reducing ECO points in Austria, we very much welcome an alternative route from North to South and vice versa.

Definition of distribution

• An act of distributing or state of being distributed
• The process by which goods get to final consumers over a geographical market, including storing, selling, shipping and advertising
• The result of distributing; arrangement
• The frequency of occurrence or extent of existence
• The way in which a player's hand is divided in suits, or in which a particular suit is divided between the players
• A probability distribution; the set of relative likelihoods that a variable will have a value in a given interval
• The process or result of the sale of securities, especially their placement among investors with long-term investment strategies
• The process of sorting the types and placing them in their proper boxes in the cases
• A rhetorical technique in which a subject is divided into multiple cases based on some property or properties, and each case is addressed individually

Examples

• The distribution of my little rock magazine is about 3,000
• The wealth distribution became extremely skewed in the kleptocracy.
• The declarer had 3-6-2-2 distribution

Related words

• distributivity
• redistribution
• distributive
• predistributive
• postdistributive
• redistributive
• maldistribution
• equidistribution
• paleodistribution