انگریزی

distributor

gb/dɪstɹˈɪbjətɚ/ us/dɪstɹˈɪbjətɚ/
B2 انگریزی
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اسم business B2 role
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company supplying goods to sellers

a company that sells products to stores or other companies

استعمال کا انداز: a distributor of [products]; the distributor for [brand] in [place]
عام غلطی:
Learners often confuse distributor (middle supplier) with retailer (sells to the public) or manufacturer (makes the product).
ہم معنی الفاظ
wholesaler (Emphasizes selling in bulk to businesses.) | supplier (More general; does not necessarily imply a sales channel role.) | dealer (Often used for specific product types (e.g., cars, equipment).)
متضاد الفاظ
retailer (Sells directly to end customers rather than to other businesses.)
لفظی تراکیب
authorized distributor |exclusive distributor |local distributor |regional distributor |national distributor |sole distributor |distribution network |distributor margins |appoint a distributor |work with a distributor
موضوعات
business |sales |trade |logistics
مثالیں
  • They found a new distributor to handle sales in Southeast Asia.
  • Our distributor keeps the product in stock and delivers it to local shops.
  • The brand ended its contract with the distributor after repeated late shipments.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The distributor sells the product to stores.
  • We need a distributor in Japan.
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2

person who hands things out

someone who gives out things to many people

استعمال کا انداز: a distributor of [leaflets/materials]; a distributor to [people/areas]
عام غلطی:
Do not use distributor for a person who only sells to customers one by one; distributor suggests wide delivery or organized distribution.
ہم معنی الفاظ
provider (Focuses on supplying, not necessarily wide delivery.) | deliverer (Focuses on the act of delivery rather than the distribution system.)
متضاد الفاظ
collector (Takes things in rather than giving them out.)
لفظی تراکیب
leaflet distributor |newspaper distributor |food distributor |aid distributor |water distributor |vaccine distributor |distributor trucks |distribution point |distributor staff |licensed distributor
موضوعات
daily_life |work |media |public_services
مثالیں
  • Volunteers acted as distributors of food and blankets after the storm.
  • The company hired distributors to hand out flyers near the station.
  • The charity is the main distributor of clean water in the area.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • She is a distributor of free newspapers.
اسم business C1 role
3

company releasing films to venues

a company that brings a film to cinemas or platforms

استعمال کا انداز: the distributor of [a film/show]; a distributor in [territory]
ہم معنی الفاظ
distribution company (Plain descriptive term; less industry shorthand.)
متضاد الفاظ
producer (Creates or finances the content rather than releasing it to audiences.)
لفظی تراکیب
film distributor |international distributor |distribution rights |theatrical distributor |streaming distributor |secure a distributor |distribution deal |domestic distributor |release dates |sales agent
موضوعات
business |media |film_tv
مثالیں
  • The distributor scheduled the film for a nationwide release in July.
  • They sold the European rights to a different distributor.
  • The director is still looking for a distributor for the documentary.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The film has a new distributor.
اسم technical C1 entity
4

car part sending sparks to plugs

a car part that sends electricity to spark plugs

استعمال کا انداز: the distributor on/in [an engine]; replace the distributor
عام غلطی:
In modern cars this part may not exist; many newer engines use electronic ignition without a distributor.
ہم معنی الفاظ
ignition distributor (More specific technical name; same device.)
متضاد الفاظ
electronic ignition (Modern system that replaces the mechanical distributor in many vehicles.)
لفظی تراکیب
distributor cap |distributor rotor |distributor shaft |ignition timing |replace the distributor |faulty distributor |distributor housing |spark plug wires |set the timing |engine misfire
موضوعات
transport |machines |automotive |technology
مثالیں
  • The mechanic said the distributor was worn and causing the engine to misfire.
  • He replaced the distributor cap and the car started immediately.
  • On this model, the distributor sits near the back of the engine.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The distributor is part of the engine.
اسم technical C1 entity
5

device that spreads something evenly

a machine part that sends something to many places

استعمال کا انداز: a distributor for [material/flow]; a distributor with [outlets/nozzles]
ہم معنی الفاظ
manifold (Often a pipe system that splits flow; more specific in engineering.) | feeder (Emphasizes supplying material into a process.)
متضاد الفاظ
collector (Gathers flow from multiple points instead of splitting it.)
لفظی تراکیب
water distributor |air distributor |power distributor |fuel distributor |fertilizer distributor |distributor valve |even distribution |multiple outlets |feed distributor |manifold distributor
موضوعات
technology |industry |engineering
مثالیں
  • The irrigation distributor sends water to several rows at once.
  • Engineers adjusted the air distributor to improve airflow across the room.
  • A blockage in the distributor caused uneven delivery to the outlets.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The distributor sends water to different pipes.
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GB/dɪstɹˈɪbjətɚ/
US/dɪstɹˈɪbjətɚ/
ہجا بندی اور زور
dis - trib - ut - or (4 ہجے)
Stress on 2nd syllable (trib)
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Noun
  • Base: distributor
  • Plural: distributors
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
distributors noun
Core family
distribute verb B1 distribution noun B1
Related words
redistribute verb B2 redistribution noun B2
Advanced or less common
distributive adjective distributorship noun
عبارات

authorized distributor

1
/ˈɔθɚˌaɪzd dɪstɹˈɪbjətɚ/
fixed phrase business

official approved seller and supplier

a distributor approved by the brand

مثالیں
  • Buy only from an authorized distributor to ensure the warranty is valid.
  • The website lists every authorized distributor in your country.
  • They became an authorized distributor after meeting the brand’s service requirements.

distributor agreement

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/dɪstɹˈɪbjətɚ əɡɹˈimənt/
fixed phrase legal

contract for selling through distributors

a contract between a company and its distributor

مثالیں
  • They signed a distributor agreement covering the Middle East.
  • The distributor agreement includes minimum annual sales targets.
  • Their lawyer reviewed the distributor agreement before renewal.

distributor cap

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/dɪstɹˈɪbjətɚ kˈæp/
fixed phrase technical

cover on an ignition distributor

the cover on a car’s distributor

مثالیں
  • A cracked distributor cap can cause rough running in damp weather.
  • He cleaned the contacts inside the distributor cap.
  • The shop replaced the distributor cap and rotor.

distributor rotor

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/dɪstɹˈɪbjətɚ ɹˈoʊtɚ/
fixed phrase technical

spinning arm inside a distributor

the spinning part inside the distributor

مثالیں
  • The distributor rotor was worn, so spark was weak at higher speeds.
  • He replaced the distributor rotor during the tune-up.
  • A loose rotor can cause intermittent misfires.

exclusive distributor

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/ɪksklˈusɪv dɪstɹˈɪbjətɚ/
fixed phrase business

only distributor in an area

the only distributor allowed in a place

مثالیں
  • They were appointed exclusive distributor for the region.
  • As an exclusive distributor, the company controls pricing in that market.
  • The contract made her firm the exclusive distributor in Canada.

master distributor

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/mˈæstɚ dɪstɹˈɪbjətɚ/
fixed phrase business

top-level distributor managing others

a main distributor that supplies other sellers

مثالیں
  • The brand uses a master distributor to manage smaller dealers across the region.
  • As master distributor, the company sets training and service standards.
  • They applied to become the master distributor for the new product line.

sole distributor

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/sˈoʊl dɪstɹˈɪbjətɚ/
fixed phrase business

single distributor for a product

the only distributor in a place

مثالیں
  • They are the sole distributor of the brand in the UK.
  • The company claimed to be the sole distributor, but competitors disagreed.
  • As sole distributor, it handles all imports and service.

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