Distributed
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /dɪsˈtɹɪbjutɪd/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Distributed is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of distribute.
Meaning
simple past and past participle of distribute.
More Meanings
- Spread across a relatively wide area.
- (computing) Involving numerous separate computers or entities, rather than the traditional one.
Example Sentences
distributed computing
distributed ray tracing
Webster and Wong (2008) found that semivirtual teams had more positive perceptions of their local teammates compared to the distributed teammates […]
Synonyms for distributed
Depending on context, synonyms include sparse, thin, diffuse, broken, far-flung, strewn.
Antonyms for distributed
Common opposites include concentrated.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include apportioned, broadcast, broken, diffuse, diffused, dispensed.
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