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distributor definition

dis·tribu·tor (di strib′yo̵ot ər)

noun

a person or thing that distributes; specif.,
  1. ☆ an agent or business firm that distributes goods to consumers or dealers
  2. ☆ a device for distributing electric current to the spark plugs of a gasoline engine so that they fire in proper order

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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