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Распределение — meaning in English: Distribution

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Распределение
Raspredeleniye
смерть
smert'
сотрудник
sotrudnik
Действие
Deystviye
полюс
polyus
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neutral common
Usage
Native speakers often use 'Распределение' in discussions about economics, logistics, and resource management. For example, a business meeting might involve a presentation on the distribution of goods across regions, while students in a university setting might explore the distribution of wealth in a sociology class.
Synonyms & nuances
'Распределение' closely relates to 'деление' (division) and 'разделение' (separation), but whereas 'деление' emphasizes splitting into parts, 'распределение' focuses on the allocation or distribution of those parts, often with a connotation of fairness or systematic organization.
Culture
'Распределение' is derived from the verb 'распределять,' which means 'to distribute.' In Russian culture, the concept of distribution has historical significance, particularly in the context of the planned economy during the Soviet era, where resource allocation was a central focus. This term is not just technical; it reflects social and economic structures in society.
FAQ
Q.What does 'Распределение' mean in English?
'Распределение' translates to 'distribution' in English, commonly referring to the way in which something is spread out or allocated.
Q.How do you use 'Распределение' in a sentence?
You can use 'Распределение' in a sentence like: 'Распределение ресурсов в компании должно быть оптимальным,' meaning 'The distribution of resources in the company must be optimal.'
Q.Are there any common mistakes when using 'Распределение'?
A common mistake is using 'Распределение' in contexts where 'деление' would be more appropriate. Remember, 'Распределение' is specifically about allocation and distribution, not just dividing things.
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