Distributor meaning

What does “distributor” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“distributor” is a noun with 4 meanings. Its most common meaning is: someone who markets merchandise.

distributor

someone who markets merchandise
Synonymsdistributer
a person with authority to allot or deal out or apportion
Synonymsallocator
a company that markets merchandise
“his company is a large distributor of software products”
electrical device that distributes voltage to the spark plugs of a gasoline engine in the order of the firing sequence
Synonymsdistributer electrical distributor

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University