distributes
- 1Third-person singular simple present of distribute.
The company distributes its products to retailers across the country.
A central server distributes the workload evenly among the connected machines.
Note
The present-tense form that goes with a single subject: the company distributes, a server distributes, she distributes. Every meaning of the verb takes a direct object, so the form rarely stands alone. Something is always being distributed, whether leaflets handed out, goods sent to shops, weight spread across a beam, or items sorted into categories. Since the base already ends in -e, the ending is simply -s.
distributes is a form of distribute
distribute, verb: To divide something into portions and hand the portions out to recipients. Full entry
- Forms
- distributedistributes he/she/itdistributing -ing formdistributed past tense, past participle
- Spelling
- distribute → distributes: add -s
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /s/.
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