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Example sentences for "distribution"

Lexicographically close words:
distributed; distributer; distributers; distributes; distributing; distributional; distributions; distributive; distributor; distributors
  1. Biological considerations, if no others, would favor distribution of wage-earning women away from the mechanical pursuits into those which are more or less associated with the domestic arts.

  2. Equites] [Footnote 37: He had been one of the septemvirs appointed to preside over the distribution of the lands.

  3. The distribution of the parts is often more interminable still, like the drawing streams from a fountain.

  4. You have voted a sum of money to Cnaeus Pompeius, equal to that which his conquering enemy had appropriated to himself of his father's property in the distribution of his booty.

  5. It remains now to explain the principles which regulate the distribution of rewards and punishments.

  6. But I claim permission to manage this distribution myself, as due to my connexion and intimacy with his father.

  7. I for one venture to doubt whether this method of distribution is the best possible.

  8. But the unsuitableness to modern times of the prescribed method of distribution of these charities clearly appears from these accounts.

  9. One of our highest courts held that "religion," as used in the trust provision in a will for the purchase and distribution of religious books or reading as they shall be deemed best, means "Christian.

  10. Our friends here in Petrograd will continue to remain asleep, for they have every incentive, thanks to the great pro-German propaganda and the generous distribution of German gold.

  11. The distribution of presents to charitable institutions must be repeated," declared the Chancellor, to which the Emperor agreed.

  12. In addition to formal schooling and apprenticeship we have a vast network for the distribution of information and the formation of public opinion.

  13. The revolution in science and technology, mass production and the distribution of goods and services through a mass market have put acquisition and accumulation of goods and services as a life-goal to a severe test.

  14. They have also enabled the oligarchs to establish a priority scale of income distribution under which those who held property and its derivatives could have first choice among available consumer goods and services.

  15. The distribution of the electric charges may be made visible by the following simple method, which may be applied even with minute crystals observed under the microscope.

  16. The red-lead is therefore attracted to the negatively charged parts of the crystal and the sulphur to those positively charged, and the distribution of the charges over the whole crystal becomes mapped out in the two colours red and yellow.

  17. These birds invariably hunt in little societies; usually eight or ten elect to fight the battle of life shoulder to shoulder, and a very good fight they appear to make of it, if we may judge by their wide distribution and contented faces.

  18. The connection between climate and the distribution of birds is a fascinating subject about which very little is known.

  19. III THE BROWN ROCK-CHAT The standard books on Indian ornithology give inaccurate accounts of the distribution of some species of birds.

  20. As we have seen, its distribution is wide, so that it seems able to adapt itself to various kinds of climate.

  21. These facts, when taken in conjunction with the wide distribution of the species, indicate that the white-eye meets with exceptional success in rearing its young.

  22. Thence it extends to Chunar, near Benares, on the east, and to Jubbulpur on the south, and I have not been able to trace its distribution more accurately than this.

  23. The brown rock-chat (Cercomela fusca) is another species regarding the distribution of which the text-books are in error.

  24. Was he reflecting that it would be hard to quarrel at such a moment and miss his own share in the coming distribution of millions among faithful friends?

  25. The form of government which suits best with such a distribution of wealth and employment is unquestionably that which was established by Moses on the basis of the ancient patriarchal rule.

  26. Meantime, we supply, in the following table, the means of comparing the division or distribution of Canaan among the Twelve Tribes, with that which was afterward adopted by the Romans.

  27. But he found a general want of organisation in the distribution of food and other stores.

  28. Should the train-staffs accumulate in one instrument, in consequence of more trains running in one direction than another, a re-distribution of staffs is effected by the authorized persons according to fixed regulations.

  29. In working out the 151 details of any, or all of them, there are some points which should always be kept in mind when deciding the distribution of material in the main booms.

  30. The timbers are then formed into large rafts of the most convenient form for floating down to the place of distribution or port for shipment.

  31. The successful lighting by day of a large roofed-in station will depend principally upon an appropriate distribution of the glazed portions.

  32. The prices put down are the estimated values of the materials delivered into the Permanent Way Stores of our own home railways, and are exclusive of all costs of freight, carriage, or distribution to the site of laying down.

  33. The distribution of property and territorial and military organization are the determining factors in political society.

  34. Ethnology is the science of the origin of peoples, of their characteristics, and of their distribution over the earth.

  35. The relative distribution of the two taboos is analogous to that of maternal and paternal descent in the primitive condition of society, for it is maternal descent that is dominant.

  36. One is in the distribution of landed property.

  37. As a matter of fact, the ethnological distribution of the forms of marriage entirely confirms, as a general rule, the truth of this diagram.

  38. The differentiation of classes and vocations is conditioned, in a large measure, by a change in the spacial distribution of the population.

  39. The very extensive distribution of the decimal system, however, militates against the probability of this supposition.

  40. But if it is adopted, neither the effects of induction nor the electrodynamic effects will depend solely on the distribution of the lines of force in this magnetic field.

  41. However, we do not hesitate to affirm that their distribution is now nearly uniform.

  42. What is at the instant t the probable distribution of the minor planets?

  43. Suppose there is no rotation, that all the stars are in two planes at right angles, in such a way that their distribution is symmetric with regard to these two planes.

  44. If we wished to study in all its complexity the distribution of temperature in a cooling solid, we should never succeed.

  45. The current, says he, must pass, and the distribution of this current on the surface will define a function whose singularities will be precisely those called for by the enunciation.

  46. For a long while they have been subjected to air-currents constantly changing, they have been caught in very small whirlwinds, so that their final distribution has no longer any relation to their initial distribution.

  47. We know nothing else about the distribution of these points.

  48. Besides, our table of distribution was not made at random.

  49. Fraternal love could likewise set to work in its most primitive form, in the distribution of food and clothing.

  50. Socialism is a conception of the laws which ought to determine the production and distribution of property.

  51. As ethics, it prescribes the renunciation of resistance against vice and crime, the distribution of property, and the annihilation of mankind by complete abstinence.

  52. Had the distribution been insufficient, we should still see the glass roof over our heads covered with this morning's snow.

  53. States have a precious advantage also in the actual distribution of property particularly the landed property; and in the universal hope of acquiring property.

  54. Such a distribution of the right of suffrage was tried in N.

  55. I will end this chapter with a few notes concerning the methods of preparation and the geographical distribution of Roman glass.

  56. Again, the fact of the wide distribution of almost identical pieces would point to the necessity of throwing back the date of origin for some considerable time.

  57. Whitley Stokes has edited and translated it, with notes, but printed fifty copies only for private distribution (Simla, 1870).

  58. Nature had been a lavish benefactress to the one, and a churlish niggard to the other; and Fortune had followed in her sister's wake, and shown just as great an amount of partiality in the distribution of her favors.

  59. On examining the analysis of the distribution of these railways among the States, it appears that this discordance of the two statements is apparent rather than real, and proceeds from the fact that the railways opened since Dr.

  60. It is also worthy of observation that the distribution of this network of railways is extremely unequal, not only in quantity, but in its capability, as indicated by its expense of construction.

  61. Mr. Woodside is the painter of a large and attractive picture, The Introduction of Christianity into Britain, which was among the prizes of the last distribution of the American Art-Union.

  62. A division of the world into regions according to the distribution of the shore-fishes is a much more difficult task than that of tracing continental areas.

  63. In treating of the geographical distribution of modern fishes, it is necessary to distinguish between fresh-water and marine forms.

  64. An accurate definition, therefore, of their distribution within certain areas equivalent to the terrestrial regions is much less feasible than in the case of shore fishes.

  65. A more equable distribution of temperature over the roof of the incubating chamber is thus ensured than would be the case if the heated water were discharged either into the centre or at any other single point only of the tank.

  66. As regards the Arctic and Antarctic regions, the continuity or circumpolar distribution of the shore fishes is well established.

  67. The imperfections of the geological record preclude any attempt to deal with the distribution in space as regards extinct forms, but several types, at present very restricted in their habitat, once had a very wide distribution.

  68. It would be hardly possible to base zoo-geographical divisions on the distribution of such forms.

  69. The dorsal aorta, which receives its highly oxygenated blood from the aortic arches, is the main artery for the distribution of this oxygenated blood.

  70. The main features and the distribution of this fauna are identical with those of the preceding region.

  71. In such a country as this, without railways or even roads, the distribution of war material in any quantity is a great labour, for it has to be done individually, or at least from centres.

  72. The method had been already prepared in my office ready for such a distribution when the arms should arrive, and descriptions and quantities had been noted by the captains.

  73. If he could induce the Magnates to consent that the burden of so important a national undertaking should fall in part upon them, they might be willing hereafter to accept a more just distribution of the whole burdens of the State.

  74. The proceedings at the distribution were tame and spiritless.

  75. In the various Divisional Commissariat depĂ´ts an enormous loss of grain occurred from similar causes, and from shifting the sacks and the distribution of the rations.


  76. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "distribution" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    administration; allocation; allotment; arrangement; array; assignment; broadcast; broadcasting; circulation; collation; constitution; delivery; deployment; diffraction; dispensation; dispersal; dispersion; disposal; disposition; dissemination; dissipation; distribution; divergence; dole; evaporation; expansion; form; formation; formulation; issue; order; ordering; partition; payment; placement; propagation; proportion; publication; radiation; ration; regimentation; scattering; sequence; spattering; splay; spread; sprinkling; supply; syntax