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Distributor

Dih-STRIH-byuh-tur

/dɪˈstrɪbjʌtɜːr/

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distributor

Dictionary meaning

Electrical device that distributes voltage to the spark plugs of a gasoline engine in the order of the firing sequence.

Examples

  • My company is a large distributor of software products.

Synonyms: distributer, electrical distributor

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