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Definition of distributorship

distributorship

/dɪˈstrɪb.jə.tɚ.ʃɪp/
dis · trib · u · tor · ship
Plural:distributorships
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distributorship Lexical Profile

distributorship Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

A commercial franchise, license, or contractual right granted by a manufacturer to market and sell its products within a specified geographic territory.

Example

"The firm negotiated an exclusive regional distributorship for the manufacturer's heavy agricultural equipment."

2

A wholesale business establishment or commercial enterprise that operates under a license to supply a manufacturer's goods to retailers or consumers.

Example

"She inherited a prosperous beverage distributorship that supplies restaurants and supermarkets across three states."

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• Nearby Words

distribution
distributive
distributor
distributorship
district
distrix
distrust

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Distributorship. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/distributorship
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