distributed Synonyms
Another word for distributed
• verb (Context 1)
To give shares of something or deal out items to a number of recipients (past tense and past participle of distribute).
"The volunteers handed out warm blankets and hot meals to the displaced residents."
• adjective (Context 2)
Shared out among a number of recipients, or spread over an area, range, or period.
"The charity ensured that the allocated supplies reached the most remote mountain villages."
• verb (Context 3)
To supply goods to retail stores and businesses so that they can be sold to consumers (past tense and past participle of distribute).
"The regional warehouse supplied fresh produce to over two hundred supermarkets across the state."
• adjective (Context 4)
(Of a computer system, network, or organization) having its processing, storage, or operational functions divided across multiple independent nodes or locations rather than controlled from a single central point.
"Modern cloud platforms rely on a decentralized architecture to maintain high availability during hardware failures."
Opposites of distributed
The opposite of distributed shifts depending on context. Common opposites include: